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Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon Marks 100 Days in Office with New Initiatives Focused on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

These measures come as the office experiences a significant rise in public demand for Vital Records, especially birth certificates and marriage licenses, amidst growing national uncertainty about legal and civil rights protections.

Sheriff’s Police Conducting Traffic Safety Checkpoint in Leyden Township

The checkpoint on Mannheim Road is scheduled to run from 6 p.m. Thursday, March 13 to 1 a.m. Friday, March 14. #checkpoint

Chicago Man Charged with Attempt First-Degree Murder in Ford Heights Shooting

At approximately 11:42 p.m. on Oct. 6, Sheriff’s Police responded to a call of a shooting in the  1300 block of East Lincoln Highway. #charged

Cook County Clerk’s Office Seeking Election Judge for Upcoming April 1 Municipal Elections

Clerk Monica Gordon is putting out a special appeal for judges for the upcoming local municipal elections, when both voter turnout and Election Judge participation drops off significantly. #clerk

Be in the Know: Running as a Write-In Candidate in Cook County

This rule applies specifically to nonpartisan and established party villages, as well as established party cities... #elections

North Aurora Man Charged with Multiple Felonies Following Sheriff’s Police Online Exploitation Investigation

Earlier this month, SVU Investigators posted an advertisement on a website known for hosting commercial sex-related ads. While posing as a 16-year-old individual, they were contacted by Gregory White, of the 300 block of Dee Road in North Aurora, who engaged in explicit  conversations via text messages over the course of several days. #felonies

Illinois locked in legal battles with Trump administration over immigration policy

Among Trump’s actions were the executive order on birthright citizenship, a short-lived freeze on distribution of federal aid and grants, threats of tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China; and the pardon of people convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. #policy

Cook County Commissioner Sean Morrison’s Statement on the U.S. Department of Justice’s Lawsuit against the State of Illinois, Cook County, and the City of...

This legal action underscores a significant failure in cooperation between local and federal authorities, particularly concerning the removal of criminal illegal migrants from our communities. #lawsuit

Chicago Man Faces Felony after Thousands of Stolen Shoes Found in Warehouse

On Jan. 31, investigators executed a search warrant at the warehouse, where they recovered approximately $1 million worth of Nike and New Balance shoes believed to be stolen. #shoes

Suburban Chicago Businessman Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Bank Fraud

Schiff, 50, of Riverwoods, Ill., pleaded guilty in 2023 to a federal bank fraud charge. In addition to the prison sentence, U.S. District Judge Mary M. Rowland on Jan. 16, 2025, ordered Schiff to pay $2,955,954 in restitution. #fraud

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