Education
Bachelor in Political Science, Illinois Benedictine College, 1968; Juris Doctor, Illinois Institute Technology, 1971.
Bachelor in Political Science, Illinois Benedictine College, 1968; Juris Doctor, Illinois Institute Technology, 1971.
Assistant state's attorney criminal division, DuPage County State's Attorney' General’ s Office, 1971-1974; 1st. assistant state's attorney, DuPage County State's Attorney' General’ s Office, 1974-1976; founder, Ryan & Darrah state's attorney, DuPage County State's Attorney' General’ s Office, 1984-1994; attorney general, State of Illinois, since 1994.
Member Illinois State's Attorneys Association (president. Ezzard Charles award).
Married; 6 children.