Milestones

Ill. U.S. Attorney Rodger Heaton Steps Down

Ill. U.S. Attorney Rodger Heaton Steps Down

Sep 1, 2009

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com U.S. Attorney Rodger Heaton of Springfield, Ill., who has been a federal prosecutor since 1991, stepped down Monday, the Associated Press reported. His assistant Jeffrey Lang takes over as the acting U.S. Attorney. The wire service…

N.Y. Acting U.S. Atty. Andrew Baxter Named U.S. Magistrate

N.Y. Acting U.S. Atty. Andrew Baxter Named U.S. Magistrate

Aug 28, 2009
If you’re going to land somewhere, this is not a bad place to land. By Jim O’Hara The Post-Standard SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Veteran federal prosecutor Andrew T. Baxter has been selected to succeed U.S. Magistrate Judge Gustave J. DiBianco upon DiBianco’s upcoming retirement. Baxter, 43, has been the acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District…
Ex-FBI Clerk Margaret “Marjorie” Cannon Who Married FBI Agent Dead at Age 94

Ex-FBI Clerk Margaret “Marjorie” Cannon Who Married FBI Agent Dead at Age 94

Aug 25, 2009
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — Margaret “Marjorie” Cannon, 94, a homemaker and a former FBI clerk who was married to an FBI agent, died in Burtonsville, Md., on Aug. 23, the Washington Post reported. The long-time District resident died of complications from Alzheimer’s disease, the paper reported. In 1942, she joined the FBI as…
FBI Chief Intelligence Officer Don Van Duyn Retiring

FBI Chief Intelligence Officer Don Van Duyn Retiring

Aug 21, 2009
Don Van Duyn By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON – Don Van Duyn, the FBI’s chief intelligence officer who regularly briefed FBI Director Robert Mueller III, is stepping down, the FBI confirmed Friday. Van Duyn, who was appointed to the post of Chief Intelligence Officer for the FBI’s Directorate of Intelligence in Sept. 2008, is retiring…
Head of LA FBI Salvador Hernandez to Retire

Head of LA FBI Salvador Hernandez to Retire

Aug 19, 2009
Salvador Hernandez/fbi photo By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — Salvador Hernandez, who has headed the FBI in Los Angeles since October 2007, is retiring, according to two people familiar with his situation. Hernandez, the assistant director in charge of the L.A. office,  is expected to take a job in the private sector. He first joined…