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New Cook County prosecutor faces challenges to fix Kim Foxx legacy
A new Cook County state’s attorney inherits crime problems aggravated by her predecessor, Kim Foxx. Eileen O’Neill Burke ...
Cook County State's Attorney-elect Eileen O'Neill Burke announces full transition team
The 29-person team will advise the prosecutor's office on everything from handling gun violence cases to wrongful convictions ...
Cook County Chief Judge says Lacramioara Beldie’s death ‘should not have occurred’
Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans has pledged to provide additional training for all Cook County judges who hear ...
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Who is Kim Foxx? Cook County State Attorney speaks out over Jussie Smollett’s overturned conviction
On November 21, 2024, the Illinois Supreme Court overturned Jussie Smollett's conviction. The actor was charged and convicted ...
Cook County judge not hearing domestic violence cases after releasing alleged killer
A Cook County judge is facing harsh criticism for releasing a suspect from custody who later allegedly killed his wife.
State rests case against 2 former Cook County assistant state’s attorneys accused of wrongdoing
Special prosecutors on Thursday rested their case against two former Cook County assistant state’s attorneys standing trial ...
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Chicago’s Incoming Top Prosecutor Vowed To Target Pro-Lifers Amid Rampant Crime
The incoming top prosecutor for Chicago will set up a special office to target pro-life demonstrators while the city ...
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In her DUI arrest, a Cook County politician told Chicago cops, ‘I’m an elected official.’
Police body-camera video recordings show Democratic Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele told Chicago officers she ...
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Photos: Cook County state’s attorney’s race
Eileen O’Neill Burke, the Democratic candidate for Cook County State’s Attorney, declares victory on election night. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune) Eileen O’Neill Burke, the Democratic ...
Incoming Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke announces transition team
As she prepares to take office next month, Cook County States Attorney-elect Eileen O'Neill Burke on Friday shed some light ...
In Samantha Steele's DUI arrest, Cook County politician told Chicago cops, ‘I’m an elected official'
Police body-camera video recordings show Democratic Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele told Chicago officers she ...