Chicago alder wants City Council to dig into how Cook County enforces arrest warrants after officer's shooting death

A Chicago alderwoman is trying to get a better idea of who is on electronic monitoring in Cook County and how they're being ...

Ald. Silvana Tabares: City leaders and residents deserve transparency from the Cook County courts

In the past year, the city of Chicago has lost four beloved first responders in the line of duty. Besides the many questions ...
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Cook County body removal backlog leads to long delays: 'Lots of angry families'

There’s a backlog of bodies in Cook County - that’s the claim of some workers who transported bodies to the Cook County ...
Chicago Reader

Cook County state’s attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke’s complicated relationship with the Pretrial Fairness Act

Illinois abolished cash bail and drove down the population at the Cook County jail. Under the county’s top prosecutor, it’s rising again.
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Cook County Prosecutor Fights To Block Exonerated People From Clearing Their Names

Certificates of innocence can help exonerated people get jobs and housing. State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke is making ...

Cook County Public Health now offering home check-ins for new parents, their babies

Every parent knows that babies do not come with manuals. But what if new parents could get help at home from a nurse?