Sylvester O'Neal Rhem (November 19, 1929 – June 14, 2007) was an African-American police officer and politician in Illinois.
He received his bachelor's degree in public administration from DePaul University.
He then worked as a police officer for the Chicago Police Department before serving in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1981 to 1985 as a Democrat.
[1][2][3] Rhem was Catholic and a member of the Knights of Peter Claver.
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