John Tilley | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet | |
| In office December 10, 2015 – December 10, 2019 | |
| Governor | Matt Bevin |
| Preceded by | J. Michael Brown |
| Succeeded by | Mary C. Noble |
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 8th district | |
| In office January 1, 2007 – December 21, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | James R. Carr |
| Succeeded by | Jeffrey R. Taylor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hopkinsville, Kentucky |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | UK College of Communications Salmon P. Chase College of Law |
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.