Deputy Chief - Parole District 1 North & West

Enaite Akpore  | Deputy Chief District 1 North and West

Enaite Akpore was named Deputy Chief of the Parole Division for the Illinois Department of Corrections in August 2022. In her position, she oversees the supervision of parole staff and parolees on the North and West side of Cook County and all of Lake County. 

Deputy Chief Akpore began her career as a Correctional Officer at Joliet Correctional Center in 1999 and throughout the years was promoted to various positions including, Senior Parole Agent and Parole Commander. 

Deputy Chief Akpore earned a Bachelor of Educational Administration and Foundation and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Benin in Nigeria.