Fred Foreman is an American politician who served as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois from 1990 to 1993.
He was accepted to the United States Air Force Academy, but left due to an injury.
[1] In the 1980 election, Foreman defeated Democratic incumbent Dennis P. Ryan for the position of Lake County State's Attorney.
[2] A decade later, Foreman was Robert Michel's top pick to succeed Anton Valukas as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois at least in part due to the perception that Foreman would, unlike Dan K. Webb and Valukas, use the office as a stepping stone to statewide office.
[3][4] President Bill Clinton appointed Jim Burns to replace Foreman as U.S.