Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul at a hearing at the Michael A. Bilandic Building in Chicago in 2019. “While we do not yet know with certainty what was compromised in the ransomware attack ...

In February, a state audit indicated that the Illinois Attorney General's Office lacked proper cybersecurity protections. Three weeks ago, the office suffered a ransomware attack.

A state audit released earlier this year warned that Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office had a “weaknesses in cybersecurity” that potentially left sensitive information on the ...