Andrew S. Boutros is the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois. He took office in April 2025 under a 120-day appointment by Attorney General Pam Bondi, and the district court appointed him to continue in the post in July 2025. He was an assistant U.S. attorney in the district from 2008 to 2015 and then practiced law in Chicago.
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Former FBI Chicago chief Douglas DePodesta alleges U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros falsely blamed him for the collapse of the Broadview Six prosecution, forcing him out. The same day, Judge April Perry ordered Boutros to testify about his statements to her court.
