Durbin, Duckworth call for Chicago’s US attorney to resign
Summary
Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth requested the resignation of Andrew Boutros, the interim U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois. Their request followed problems with a case called the “Broadview Six” and concerns about the federal office’s management and conduct.Key Facts
- Senators Durbin and Duckworth represent Illinois in the U.S. Senate.
- They called for Andrew Boutros to resign from his role as interim U.S. Attorney in Northern Illinois.
- Their call came after issues with the “Broadview Six” case.
- They described the federal office as having dysfunction and alleged misconduct.
- Andrew Boutros was serving temporarily in this U.S. Attorney position.
- The Northern District of Illinois covers Chicago and the surrounding area.
- The senators acted publicly by making this request on a Tuesday.
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