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Democratic candidates for Cook County state’s attorney ramping up fundraising
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWith the March 19 primary a little over two months away, Judge Eileen O’Neill Burke has nearly...
Who will replace Kim Foxx? Only one potential candidate appears at Cook County Democrats’...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Cook County Democratic Party met Friday for its second day of pre-slating, a traditional...
As Cook County courts fail to address delays that erode justice, a neighboring system shows reform...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen a defendant appearing in court has been jailed for a lengthy period, a color-coded spreadsheet...
Trial opens for 2 ex-assistant state’s attorneys charged in fallout over infamous Jackie Wilson case
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNearly one year ago, a Cook County grand jury returned indictments accusing two former assistant...
‘A judge’s judge’: Michael Toomin, who presided over major trials and juvenile court, dies after...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMichael Toomin, a former Cook County judge who presided over some of the county’s highest-profile...
Stalled Justice update: Notoriously slow Cook County courts will begin tracking why cases are...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAs the pace of justice in Cook County has grown slower and slower, leaders of the criminal court...
Longtime judge, former public defender appointed as interim presiding judge in juvenile court
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans on Thursday announced the appointment of a longtime juvenile judge and former public defender to fill in as presiding judge in juvenile court while candidates ...
Cook County judge dismisses city’s lawsuit against Gary gun shop
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Cook County judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by the city against a northwest Indiana gun shop in a brief hearing Thursday. The city filed the lawsuit against Westforth Sports, located in Gary ...
Rockford Walmart stabbing death lawsuit filed in Chicago. Here's why
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoThe decision to file a civil lawsuit over the fatal stabbing of a Rockford Walmart employee in Cook County instead of Winnebago County probably came down to a number of factors, legal experts ...
Police tied a decades-old gun shop in Indiana to hundreds of Chicago crimes. It's shutting down.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCHICAGO — A northern Indiana gun shop police have called a key supplier of Chicago's criminal...