
LOCAL · IL · 1970-1986
Richard J. Elrod
Sheriff · Cook County · Democrat · Illinois
Background
Illinois's Sheriff · Cook County of Cook County 1970–1986: Richard J. Elrod — 16-year tenure. Took office after Joseph I. Woods; succeeded by James E. O'Grady. Same-year political environment (1970): Governor Richard B. Ogilvie.
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Others who held this office in Illinois
- Tom Dart (2006-present)
- Michael Sheahan (1990-2006)
- Michael Sheahan (1990-2006)
- James E. O'Grady (1986-1990)
- Joseph I. Woods (1967-1970)
- Richard B. Ogilvie (1962-1967)
- Frank Sain (1958-1962)