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Man Charged with Attempt First-Degree Murder, Other Felonies in Ford Heights Shooting

The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office approved felony charges of Attempt First-Degree Murder, Aggravated Battery/Discharge Firearm, and Aggravated Battery/Great Bodily Harm. #ccso #fordheights

GOP Demands Ethics Reforms After Madigan’s Chief of Staff Gets 30 Month Sentence

Mapes was found guilty in August of lying about what he knew. He was sentenced Monday to... #madigan #comed

Federal Jury Convicts Chicago Trader of Engaging in Unauthorized Trading That Caused $30 Million in Losses

Wakefield worked as the head of fixed income trading for IFS Securities, Inc., a broker-dealer in Chicago. #fraud

Central Illinois Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Attempted Arson of Clinic

On May 20, 2023, he brought several containers filled with gasoline with him and used his car to breach the front entrance to a commercial building at... #arson

EM Participant Awaiting Trial for Murder of Disabled Man Charged in New Shooting While on Free Movement

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While on free movement, the Sheriff’s Office cannot monitor their movement to ensure compliance with EM program rules, since there are no restrictions on movement other than a prohibition against leaving Cook County. #ccso

Federal Indictment Accuses Three Chicago Residents of Committing Carjackings and Murders

The superseding indictment renews firearm and carjacking charges... #carjacking

Black Business Organization Endorses O’Neill Burke in State’s Attorney Primary Race

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the Southland Black Chamber has been deeply concerned with the high number of retail thefts, burglaries, and violent crime in the streets of Cook County... #cookcountystatesattorney

Three Men Face Felonies in Foreign National Fraudulent Scheme

Officers recovered 481 fake identification cards from the residence – including social security cards, green cards, and driver’s licenses... #ccso #migrants

Assault Rifle, Handguns, and Narcotics Recovered from Home of Convicted Felon on Electronic Monitoring

Sheriff’s investigators recovered multiple firearms, including an assault rifle and a handgun with an auto switch, along with ammunition and suspect narcotics... #ccso

Rep. DeLuca Addresses Gun Violence with Newly Introduced Legislation

“If we want to tackle the issue of gun crime effectively, we need to have strong consequences in place. Particularly for younger individuals, we need to help them pursue a better path forward.” #gunviolence

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