U.S. Attorney Rachelle Aud Crowe Appointed to Serve on the AG Advisory Committee

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. – Attorney General Merrick B. Garland appointed U.S. Attorney Rachelle Aud Crowe to serve on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee (AGAC).

“I’m deeply honored to be selected by Attorney General Garland to serve on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee,” said U.S. Attorney Rachelle Aud Crowe. “I appreciate the opportunity to learn from and serve alongside my fellow AGAC members as we work to advise the Attorney General and the Department of Justice’s leadership.”

The AGAC was created in 1973 and advises the Attorney General on matters of policy, procedure, and management impacting the Offices of the U.S. Attorneys and elevates the voices of U.S. Attorneys in Justice Department policies. With U.S. Attorney Crowe’s appointment, the Southern District of Illinois is represented on the AGAC for the first time since the committee’s conception.

Crowe was sworn in as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois on June 21, 2022. As U.S. Attorney, Crowe is the chief federal law enforcement officer in the Southern District of Illinois.