Kwame Raoul (/ ˈ k w ɑː m eɪ r ɑː ˈ uː l /, born September 30, 1964) is an American lawyer and politician who has been the 42nd Attorney General of Illinois since 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Party. [1] Raoul represented the 13th district in the Illinois Senate from 2004 to 2019.

2 days ago · Policy Would Block Trillions in Funding for Health, Education, Law Enforcement, Disaster Relief, and other Essential State Programs . Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today co-led a coalition of 22 attorneys general suing to stop the implementation of a new Trump administration policy that orders the withholding of trillions of dollars in funding that Illinois and every state in the ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, born in Chicago to Haitian immigrants, brings a lifetime of legal experience and advocacy to the office. He was sworn in as Illinois’ 42nd Attorney General in 2019 and took the oath to serve a second term on January 9, 2023.

Upholding the rights of workers, immigrants, individuals with disabilities, and veterans & military service members. Advocating for children, women and seniors. Keeping public information and meetings transparent, combating fraud against Medicaid & government programs, and investigating corruption by officials or employees.

Nov 8, 2022 · Kwame Raoul (Democratic Party) is the Attorney General of Illinois. He assumed office on January 15, 2019. His current term ends on January 11, 2027. Raoul (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for Attorney General of Illinois. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Raoul succeeded Lisa Madigan (D), who served from 2003 to 2019.

Kwame Raoul (Democrat) was sworn in for a second term as the 42nd Attorney General of Illinois in January 2023. Born in Chicago to Haitian immigrants, Raoul brings a lifetime of legal and policy experience, advocacy and public service to the Office of the Attorney General.

Attorney General Kwame Raoul was sworn in as the 42nd Attorney General of Illinois in January 2019. Born in Chicago to Haitian immigrants, Kwame brings a lifetime of legal experience and public service to his work as the people’s champion.

the 42nd Attorney General of Illinois in January 2019. Raoul was born in Chicago to Haitian immigrants and brings a lifetime of legal and policy experience, advocacy, an.

18 hours ago · Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul discusses his lawsuits against the Trump administration over immigration, a freeze on federal funding and the Justice Department’s threat to prosecute state ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today issued updated guidance to state, county and local law enforcement agencies to clarify the role of Illinois’ law enforcement agencies and the enforcement of federal immigration laws. The guidance details the provisions of the Illinois TRUST Act and the Voices of Immigrant …