United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois
Executive orders directing the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois · 3 in Search.
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Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Justice
This executive order establishes a new line of succession for acting Attorney General, prioritizing four U.S. Attorneys (Southern District of New York, Arizona, Northern District of Illinois, and Hawaii) after the Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, Associate Attorney General, and any 28 U.S.C. 508 designees become unavailable. It revokes the 2017 Trump-era succession order (EO 13787) which had listed different officials.
Providing an Order of Succession Within the Department of Justice
This executive order establishes a specific line of succession for who may act as Attorney General if the Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, Associate Attorney General, and other designated officers are unavailable. It names three U.S. Attorneys in priority order and revokes the prior administration's succession order from January 2017.
Establishment of the Corporate Fraud Task Force
This executive order creates a Corporate Fraud Task Force within the Department of Justice to coordinate investigation and prosecution of significant financial crimes including securities fraud, accounting fraud, and money laundering. The Task Force brings together senior DOJ officials, FBI leadership, key U.S. Attorneys from major financial districts, and heads of regulatory agencies like the SEC and Treasury.