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Attorney General Raoul: Cook County Woman Charged Over Alleged Forgery and Theft of Governmental Property

Raoul’s indictment alleges that in 2016, Brown submitted documents to the CHA that omitted her ownership interest in order to obtain CHA benefits to which she was not entitled. #CHA

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Former Suburban Chicago Police Officer for Allegedly Extorting Cash Payments From Local Towing Businesses

The indictment seeks forfeiture from Muhammad of approximately $100,000.  Arraignment in federal court in Chicago has not yet been scheduled. #harveypolicedepartment

Commissioner Sean Morrison’s Statement on the IL Appellate Court Ruling on Jussie Smollett

Once again, Cook County citizens are left questioning the competence and integrity of our judiciary after repeatedly being misled by State’s Attorney Kim Foxx, and exposed to her gross incompetence, and failure to perform the duties of her elected office. #seanmorrison

Injunction Filed Today By Parents of Black Teen Slain By Dolton Cops

“Dolton continues to flagrantly ignore the Wilson family's requests, while choosing to willfully violate Illinois law,” Gordon said. 

Morris Home Invasion

The initial call reported 5 suspects broke into a home, stole a cell phone and battered an elderly male who resided there. The homeowner was transported to Morris Hospital with a non-life threatening head injury.

Attorney General Raoul Highlights Nearly $750,000 in Federal Grant Funding to Support Victims of Sexual Assault

“The Illinois SANE Program has helped us provide quality, trauma-informed, patient-centered care to individuals during what is often the worst moment of their lives,” Raoul said. #SANEprogram

Markham Woman Charged with UUW after Parts Used to Convert Handguns to Fully Automatic Weapons Delivered to Residence

Investigators also recovered from the residence gun parts, including ghost gun parts, a drill press, molds, and other tools used to manufacture firearms. 

Commissioner Aguilar Encourages Applications for Cook County Gun Violence Prevention and Reduction Grants

The Cook County Gun Violence Prevention & Reduction Grants will fund a variety of violence prevention strategies including mental health and employment services, street outreach and case management as well as other services which support residents at-risk of being involved in community violence.

Sheriff’s Police, Homeland Security Investigations Takedown Brothel Operation

During the execution of the search warrant, Sheriff’s Police investigators found items consistent with the operation of a brothel including financial items and documents. Investigators also recovered two guns including a Glock with a switch that made that firearm fully automatic.

Orland Park Resolution Calls for Kim Foxx’s Resignation, Vote of No Confidence

The State's Attorney's office seems to be acting more as a public defender's office.

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