10 Facts About Edward Moody

Edward M Moody is an American politician who formerly served as Cook County recorder of deeds.

Edward Moody was appointed in December 2018, and served until the office was abolished in December 2020.

Edward Moody worked as a precinct captain under Worth Township committeeperson and Illinois state representative Harry Yourell.

Edward Moody served as president of Chicago Ridge School District 127.5, and president of the governing board for the Eisenhower Special Education Co-op.

Edward Moody served as the chairman of the Worth Township Fair Housing Committee.

Edward Moody served as a court coordinator for the office of Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County Timothy C Evans.

Edward Moody had been one of seven individuals that had put themselves forward as candidates to fill the vacancy.

Edward Moody did not seek election to a full term in 2018.

Edward Moody served until December 7,2020, when the office ceased to exist, having been formally merged with the office of Cook County clerk, as per a 2016 referendum.

In 2020, Edward Moody's became one of a number of Michael Madigan allies that were implicated as beneficiaries of a bribery scheme involving Commonwealth Edison.