Crime

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

Silence DoGood - February 7, 2024

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

Crime

Federal Indictment Accuses Three Chicago Residents of Committing Carjackings and Murders

Silence DoGood - February 6, 2024

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

Community

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

Silence DoGood - February 1, 2024

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

Community

Three Men Face Felonies in Foreign National Fraudulent Scheme

Silence DoGood - January 31, 2024

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

Crime

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

Silence DoGood - January 30, 2024

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

Community

Rep. DeLuca Addresses Gun Violence with Newly Introduced Legislation

Silence DoGood - January 24, 2024

“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

Crime

Orland Park Police Charge Two in 2022 Burglary

Silence DoGood - January 19, 2024

The total retail value of the stolen items was over $33,000. #orlandpark #crime

Crime

Woman Sentenced for Conspiracy to Murder Her Mother

Silence DoGood - January 19, 2024

“Heather Mack planned to violently murder her own mother while on vacation in Bali..." #bali

Crime

Racketeering Convictions in FBG Duck Murder

Silence DoGood - January 18, 2024

Convicted of committing murder in aid of racketeering are Chicago residents Charles Liggins, 32, Kenneth Roberson, 30, Tacarlos Offerd, 32, Christopher Thomas, 24, Marcus Smart, 25, and Ralph Turpin, 34. #oblock

Crime

Sextortion: A Growing Threat Targeting Minors