four yearsSec. 20. There shall be elected, by the qualified electors of this state, one attorney general, who shall hold his office for the term of four years, and until his successor shall be commissioned and qualified. He shall perform such duties and receive such compensation as may be prescribed by law.
Personal life. Raoul lives in the Hyde Park/Kenwood area, he is married to Dr. Lisa Moore and has two children, Che and Mizan. He is also a life member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity (Theta Zeta chapter) and a member of the Chicago Chapter of 100 Black Men.
Kwame Raoul (Democratic Party)Illinois / Attorney general
As of May 21, 2022, the average annual pay for an Attorney General in Illinois is $58,286 a year.
87 years (June 23, 1934)Jesse White / Age
Chicago, ILKwame Raoul / Place of birth
42List of attorneys general#NameTerm39Roland W. Burris1991–199540Jim Ryan1995–200341Lisa Madigan2003–201942Kwame Raoul2019–present39 more rows
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