Cook County Sheriff's Office

The Cook County Sheriff's Office ( CCSO ) is the principal law enforcement agency that serves Cook County, Illinois. It is the second largest sheriff's office in the United States, with...

Republican Cook County commissioner calls for Democrat in DUI case to step down - WBEZ Chicago

Republican Cook County Commissioner Sean Morrison on Friday called for the resignation of Democratic Board of Review member Samantha Steele, who was arrested and charged with DUI in Chicago. WBEZ and the Sun-Times first reported on Steele’s arrest Sunday — and detailed her allegedly making lewd comments to a police officer. According to police reports, she repeatedly told a Chicago Police officer, “Is your penis that small?” · Morrison said that behavior toward police, more than the DU...

Cook County Bar Association | Advocates for Justice Since 1914

The nation’s oldest association of African-American lawyers and judges in the country. For over 100 years, the CCBA has aggressively supported the civil, political, and economic rights of...

Cook County state's attorney recuses herself from Jussie Smollett case

Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has recused herself from the investigation surrounding Jussie Smollet's alleged hate crime attack, Fox News has learned. (AP/Getty) The Cook County...

In her DUI arrest, a Cook County politician told Chicago cops, ‘I’m an elected official.’

influential Cook County Board of Review made sure that cops at the scene of a crash she... Britton said Steele had an attorney but he would not identify the lawyer. The three-member Board...

Cook County judge ‘refused to speak’ with police investigating another judge - WBEZ Chicago

When a Cook County judge crashed into a parked car while driving drunk last year, the... After hiring an outside lawyer to defend them against the station’s lawsuit, Hinsdale provided a...

Cook County, Immigration Detainers, and the Real Cost to Public Safety | National Immigrant Justice Cente....

50 · Supports a month of secure phone calls with a lawyer ; 100 · Provides a legal consultation to keep a family together ; 300 · Screens 10 people for a workshop to apply for asylum

Body camera video shows drunk driving arrest of Cook County elected official

Food vendor with CCL fatally shoots armed attacker on West Side ; Man charged in March home invasion, sexual assault in Oswego ; Man arrested for stealing gold-plated rose from NYC 9/11 memorial honoring influential pastor

Man with COVID-19 at Cook County Jail: ‘I thought I was going to die’ - Chicago

The Albany Park man ended up in Cook County jail in December when reports of the virulent flu... The Albany Park man was a few days shy of completing his sentence when his lawyer petitioned...

County attorney candidate claims DUI was actually 'underage drinking'

Maricopa County attorney. During a candidate forum on May 5, instead of asking about his... Knight said he isn't a DUI lawyer but he believes "a DUI is an inaccurate way to describe it." He...