Andrew S. Boutros
Andrew S. Boutros | |
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| United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois | |
| Assumed office April 7, 2025 Interim: April 7, 2025 – August 5, 2025 | |
| President | Donald J Trump |
| Minister | Pam Bondi |
| Preceded by | Morris Pasqual |
| Personal details | |
| Education | Virginia Tech (BS) University of Virginia School of Law (JD) |
| Occupation | |
Andrew S. Boutros is an American lawyer, law professor, and former federal prosecutor, now serving as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois since April 2025. He is known for prosecuting corporate fraud and cybercrime cases (most notably, Chicago's Silk Road cases). In 2015, the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association honored him with the National Prosecutorial Award, and he was also elected to the American Law Institute the same year. He was the Regional Chair of Dechert LLP's White Collar practice, where he was resident in the firm's Chicago and DC offices.