To protect ‘crown jewel’ case, former prosecutor tried to conceal friendship with witness, state alleges in closing arguments
Former Cook County Assistant State’s Attorney Nicholas Trutenko called the prosecution that he won in 1989 against Jackie ...
Munster police hire raises questions from family of woman he killed while on duty in Dolton
The mother of an Illinois woman killed three years ago by an officer hired in October by Munster Police had a question for ...
State’s Attorney O’Neill Burke Announces Office's New Detention Policy
The new Cook County state’s attorney pledged to target violent crime with new pretrial detention rules and robust training ...
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U. of C. students sue Cook County Jail
Two U. of C. students are suing Cook County in federal court over claims that Sheriff Tom Dart, who oversees the jail, had ...