. . . . . . "1991-01-14Z"^^ . "1979-01-08Z"^^ . "Burris, Roland"@en . . "Illinois Attorney General" . "3rd" . . "Roland W. Burris"@en . "2009-01-15Z"^^ . "American lawyer, politician" . . "1991-01-14Z"^^ . "39th" . . . . . . "1937-08-03Z"^^ . . . . "1937Z"^^ . . "Roland Wallace Burris (born August 3, 1937) is a former United States Senator from the state of Illinois and a member of the Democratic Party.In 1978, Burris was the first African-American elected to statewide office in Illinois, when he was elected Illinois Comptroller. He served in that office until his election as Illinois Attorney General in 1990."@en . . "1995-01-09Z"^^ . "2010-11-29Z"^^ . "Illinois Comptroller" .