In Chicagoland, we will not tolerate criminal actions designed to frighten and prevent women from exercising their ...

Seeking to identify long-term shifts in how the criminal justice system operates in Cook County, Loyola University ...

Five people were charged Saturday in connection with trafficking guns between Indianapolis and Chicago. Justin Anderson, 19, ...

Just moments after being sworn in as Cook County's new state's attorney, Eileen O'Neill Burke announced a change to the ...

Which puts the Cook County state’s attorney — the elected official responsible for 700 lawyers prosecuting crimes among a population greater than Ireland’s — in a bind.

State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke has instructed her lawyers to object every time electronic monitoring is imposed. Chief Judge Timothy Evans' office has acknowledged it will need more than ...

Democratic candidates for Cook County state’s attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke and Clayton Harris III have both vowed to support an effort that would require an attorney for all juveniles during ...

Last fall, current Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx raised the threshold for filing felony charges from the state law level of $300 to $1,000. The candidates offered different approaches to ...

The Cook County State's Attorney primary race between Democrats Clayton Harris III and Eileen O'Neill Burke is too close to call, and may be for several days.

Race for Cook County State's Attorney to come down to 3.5k ballots as vote counting continues Updated totals released Sunday night showed O'Neill Burke with 259,445 votes and 50.20% of ballots ...

The Cook County state's attorney has been accused of threatening a witness in a murder case Civil rights lawyer Jennifer Bonjean told Judge Carol Howard she believed State’s Attorney Eileen O ...

C OOK COUNTY, IL — Bob Fioretti is running on the Republican ticket for Cook County State's Attorney. Fioretti is facing Democratic opponent Eileen O'Neill Burke and Libertarian Andrew Kopinski.