Illinois Attorney General - List of Attorneys General

List of Attorneys General

  • Daniel Pope Cook 1819
  • William Mears 1819-1821
  • Samuel D. Lockwood 1821-1822
  • James Turney 1822-1829
  • George Forquer 1829-1832
  • James Semple 1832-1834
  • Ninian W. Edwards 1834-1835
  • Jesse B. Thomas, Jr. 1835-1836
  • Walter B. Scates 1836-1837
  • Usher F. Linder 1837-1838
  • George W. Olney 1838-1839
  • Wickliffe Kitchell 1839-1840
  • Josiah Lamborn 1840-1843
  • James A. McDougall 1843-1846
  • David B. Campbell 1846-1848
  • Robert G. Ingersoll 1867-1869
  • Washington Bushnell 1869-1873
  • James K. Edsall 1873-1881
  • James McCartney 1881-1885
  • George Hunt 1885-1893
  • Maurice T. Moloney 1893-1897
  • Edward C. Akin 1897-1901
  • Howland J. Hamlin 1901-1905
  • William H. Stead 1905-1918
  • Patrick J. Lucey 1918-1918
  • Edward J. Brundage 1918-1925
  • Oscar E. Carlstrom 1925-1933
  • Otto Kerner, Sr. 1933-1938
  • John Edward A. Cassidy 1938-1941
  • George F. Barrett 1941-1949
  • Ivan A. Elliott 1949-1953
  • Latham Castle 1953-1959
  • Grenville Beardsley 1959-1960
  • William L. Guild 1960-1961
  • William G. Clark 1961-1969
  • William J. Scott 1969-1980
  • Tyrone C. Fahner 1980-1983
  • Neil F. Hartigan 1983-1991
  • Roland W. Burris 1991-1995
  • Jim Ryan 1995-2003
  • Lisa Madigan 2003–present

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