LOCAL · IL · 1967-1973
James B. Conlisk
Police Chief · Chicago · Illinois
On the record
Resigned amid corruption indictments of subordinates
SEVERITY · RESIGNED
Background
James B. Conlisk served as Police Chief · Chicago of Chicago of Illinois from 1967–1973 (6 years). Took office after Orlando W. Wilson; succeeded by Jim Rochford. Departure context: Resigned amid corruption indictments of subordinates. Same-year political environment (1967): Governor Otto Kerner Jr..
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Others who held this office in Illinois
- Matt Rodriguez (1992-1997)
- LeRoy Martin (1987-1992)
- Fred Rice Jr. (1983-1987)
- Richard J. Brzeczek (1980-1983)
- Joseph DiLeonardi (1978-1979)
- Jim Rochford (1974-1977)
- Orlando W. Wilson (1960-1967)
- Timothy J. O'Connor (1950-1960)
- John C. Prendergast (1945-1950)