John Tilley

John Tilley DEMDemocrat

American lawyer

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John TilleyDEMDemocrat American lawyer
54
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9
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KYResidence (state)

John C. Tilley is an American politician and attorney. He is a former member of the Kentucky House of Representatives and served as the Secretary of the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet. Tilley is a former chair of the National Association of State Legislature's Criminal Law and Justice Committee. He has worked both nationally and internationally in the areas of criminal justice reform, drug policy, and juvenile justice. Previously, Tilley served on various boards and committees, including the Council of State Governments (CSG) Leadership Council and the CSG Justice Center’s Executive Committee until his term was up in 2019.

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Education6 - 6 of 4
Christian County High School
University of Kentucky
Salmon P. Chase College of Law
University of Kentucky College of Communications & Information Studies
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Representative
Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives
2006 - 2015
Secretary
Justice and Public Safety Cabinet
2015 - Current
Experience
Former Assistant City Attorney, Hopkinsville
Experience
Former Assistant County Attorney, Christian County
Partner
Kemp, Ison, Horton, Tilley & Hollan, Limited Liability Partnership
Other Experience1 - 9 of 9
Board Member
Walnut Street Center
Board Member
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
Board Member
Heart of Hopkinsville
Board Member
Leadership Hopkinsville
Board Member
Rotary Club
Campaign Chair
United Way
Chair
Chamber of Commerce
Experience
Member, First United Methodist Church
Member
Bar Association
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