Donald Jackson Endorses Robert Boucher for State’s Attorney
Peoria, IL – Donald Jackson, a well-known community leader and former president of both the Peoria Branch and the State NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), has officially endorsed Robert Boucher for Peoria County State’s Attorney. Jackson’s endorsement comes after a thorough evaluation of Boucher’s extensive experience, unwavering dedication, and strong vision for the future of Peoria County’s criminal justice system.
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“In my 40-year career as a civil rights attorney, I have had the great pleasure of knowing Robert Boucher.” said Jackson. “He is a decent and kind person who happens to be an exceptional attorney. I enthusiastically endorse Robert Boucher for the office of Peoria County State’s Attorney. I ask that all my friends join me in supporting and voting for Robert Boucher. He will be an excellent public servant committed to equal justice for all.”
Donald Jackson brings a wealth of experience in law and civil rights advocacy. He began his law journey at the University of Illinois in 1971 and was admitted to the bar in 1974. His early career included roles as a field attorney for the National Labor Relations Board and a collective bargaining instructor at Bradley University. In 1975, Jackson transitioned to private practice while also joining the Peoria County Public Defender’s Office, where he specialized in discrimination cases. Jackson’s leadership extended to his 20+ years as President of the Peoria Branch of the NAACP and various influential positions within the NAACP at state and regional levels.
Robert Boucher expressed his deep appreciation for Jackson’s support, emphasizing their shared commitment to justice and equality in Peoria County. “I am deeply grateful and honored to have Donald Jackson’s support,” said Boucher. “Don is a tireless advocate for civil rights and justice in our community. His endorsement is a testament to the values we share and our common vision for a fair and equitable criminal justice system in Peoria County.”
For more information about Robert Boucher’s campaign, please visit BoucherForStatesAttorney.com or follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/BoucherForStatesAttorney.
About Robert Boucher: Robert Boucher is a third generation Peorian with decades of legal and administrative experience. He has a proven track record of serving the Peoria community. Boucher is committed to bringing a fresh perspective to the State’s Attorney’s Office and working with all Peorians for Safe Homes, Safe Schools, and Safe Streets.