Cecil Armillo Partee (April 10, 1921 – August 17, 1994) was an American attorney and politician.

Born in Blytheville, Arkansas, Partee received his bachelor's degree from Tennessee State University and his J.D.

He was credited in his Chicago Tribune obituary for playing an important role in helping Harold Washington win a close election for State Representative while in this position.

[3] Partee was appointed State Attorney for Cook County on April 24, 1989, when Richard M. Daley was elected Mayor of Chicago.

[1] He lost a special election for the office to Republican nominee Jack O'Malley on November 6, 1990.