CHICAGO — On Tuesday, Democrat Eileen O’Neill Burke claimed victory over Republican Bob Fioretti and Libertarian Andrew Charles Kopinksi in the race for Cook County’s next top prosecutor. As of 9 p.m.

In April, the electronic monitoring program shifted from Sheriff Tom Dart’s jurisdiction to the Cook County Chief Judge’s office, which lacks law enforcement authority. Essentially, O’Neill says that ...

A program led by Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke will use $1 million in new funding to provide academic and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In his quest to unseat Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx, candidate Bill Conway is promising what he calls a "public corruption reckoning" if he's elected. Conway is taking a page ...

CHICAGO -- In a classic Chicago-way document dump, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx released thousands of pages of Jussie Smollett records after 5 p.m. Friday. The records were turned over under ...

COOK COUNTY, Illinois (WBBM) — The Cook County State’s Attorney’s office was one of the agencies at the helm of a nationwide crackdown on a $1 billion problem, involving professional thieves stealing ...

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The Cook County state’s attorney’s office is expanding citywide a program that allows Chicago police officers to directly file charges in some low-level felony gun cases, following a review of pilots ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Four days on the job as the new Cook County State's Attorney, Kim Foxx said she plans to shake things up in the nation's second largest prosecutor's office. Fox said Monday that her ...