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Statewide public defense office would help Illinois counties in need of support
Chicago Sun-Times· 39 minutes agoThe 60th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark Gideon v. Wainwright decision, which...
Kim Foxx may stop prosecuting drug and gun cases stemming from some traffic stops
CBS News· 4 days agoCook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx is exploring a new policy that would direct prosecutors to ...
Controversy surrounds Kim Foxx's new policy proposal on drug, gun charges
FOX News Chicago· 4 days agoCook County States Attorney Kim Foxx has introduced a controversial policy proposal that would...
Daywatch: When officers point their weapons
Chicago Tribune· 9 minutes agoFive years after pledging to firm up recordkeeping on incidents where police officers point their weapons at people while performing their duties, the...
Editorial: Lame duck Kim Foxx’s ill-considered policy change that will impede fighting gun violence
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoAll of those examples, and we have seen reports of numerous others, represent good reasons why Cook ...
Foxx draft policy: Won’t prosecute certain cases if from non-public safety traffic stops
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCOOK COUNTY — Under a new policy draft, the Cook County State’s Attorney ...
A young Chicago mother shot to death. How the system failed her.
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPolice did the bare minimum required by law. They kept telling Roque that she could try to get an...
Attorney general probing Cook County Health Foundation spending
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoThe Illinois attorney general has launched an inquiry to probe “allegations involving serious...
Chicago man charged with attempted armed robbery in Skokie, per police
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThree police departments worked to identify a man who committed an armed robbery at a convenience store at Oakton Street and Crawford Avenue just after midnight on May 14, per a news release ...
Kim Foxx wouldn’t prosecute gun cases tied to some minor traffic stops under new plan
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoCook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx is floating a new policy that would direct prosecutors in ...