April Perry previously served from 2004 to 2016 as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Northern District of Illinois. She was also chief ethics officer in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office from 2017 until 2019.
Biden made the announcement ahead of his Chicago speech Wednesday. Morris Pasqual has served as acting U.S. Attorney in Chicago since Lausch left the office in March.by U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth — previously served from 2004 to 2016 as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Northern District of Illinois.
Following that stint, Perry worked as the chief ethics officer in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office from 2017 until 2019, when sheBefore she officially takes over as U.S. Attorney, Perry must be confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
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