Eileen O'Neill Burke is set to be sworn in as the new Cook County State's Attorney Monday morning, after winning the race with more than twice as many votes as her Republican challenger.

Pledging to “build a safer, stronger Cook County,” new State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke announced policy changes Monday to keep those accused of violent crime behind bars while awaiting

Eileen O’Neill Burke has been sworn in as the new Cook County State’s Attorney. A ceremony was held Monday in River North. O’Neill Burke, a Democrat, was elected last month to succeed Kim Foxx, who did not seek re-election.

CHICAGO - Eileen O’Neill Burke was sworn in as the new Cook County State’s Attorney on Monday. O’Neill Burke, a Democrat, was elected last month to succeed Kim Foxx, who has served as the county’s top prosecutor for the last eight years. Foxx decided not to run for reelection this year.

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke pledged to get “seismic things done” Monday morning as she took her oath of office in front of a bipartisan crowd, announcing a

New Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke wasted no time putting her stamp on the prosecutor's office. The big picture: O'Neill Burke was sworn in as the county's top prosecutor Monday morning,

Eileen O’Neill Burke took the oath of office and was officially sworn in as the next Cook County State’s Attorney on Monday. A former prosecutor, law division judge, and appellate court justice O’Neill Burke takes over from Kim Foxx.