Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Kendall County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois, within the Chicago metropolitan area. According to the 2020 census , it has a population of 131,869. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Yorkville , [ 2 ] and its most populous municipality is Oswego .
There are also many boards, commissions and offices, [1] including: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum; Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Illinois
After considering running for Illinois Attorney General, Cross decided to run for Treasurer. [6] He faced DuPage County Auditor Bob Grogan in the Republican primary on March 18, 2014, but defeated him, 57% to 43%. [7] Cross went on to face Democratic nominee Mike Frerichs in the general election on November 4, 2014.
The attorney general is second (behind the lieutenant governor) in the line of succession to the office of Governor of Illinois. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The first person to fulfill the duties of the office was Daniel Pope Cook who only served eleven days, and was later elected to the United States Congress .
Cook County, established in 1831 and named for the early Illinois Attorney General Daniel Pope Cook, contained the absolute majority of the state's population in the first half of the 20th century and retains more than 40% of it as of the 2020 census.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Illinois.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2018 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 846 law enforcement agencies employing 48,240 sworn police officers, about 379 for each 100,000 residents.
In 1837, Congress created the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, placing it in Chicago, Illinois and giving it jurisdiction over the District of Illinois, 5 Stat. 176. [ 5 ] On February 13, 1855, by 10 Stat. 606 , the District of Illinois was subdivided into Northern and the Southern Districts. [ 5 ]
This page was last edited on 29 December 2019, at 02:11 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.