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Arthur J. Bilek

ARTHUR J. BILEK was a Chicago-area law enforcement official, criminologist, and author of two books, including The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, co-authored with William Helmer.

Bilek held a master’s degree in criminology from Loyola University, earned in 1953. He served as Chief of the Cook County Sheriff’s Office from 1962, launched the Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree program at the University of Illinois Chicago Circle in 1966, taught at Northwestern University, Indiana University, and the University of Louisville, served as associate director of Northwestern’s Traffic Institute, and was a director of the Chicago Crime Commission. His books include Legal Aspects of Private Security.

Arthur J. Bilek’s books are published by Cumberland House Publishing, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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