Eileen O’Neill Burke, the Democratic candidate for Cook County state’s attorney, poses for a photo with Gloria Batey at Manny’s Deli in the West Loop on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024.
Judges are spending more time on initial court hearings as they weigh whether to detain or release defendants. However, ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza is renewing her calls for a Cook County judge to resign.
A new Cook County state’s attorney inherits crime problems aggravated by her predecessor, Kim Foxx. Eileen O’Neill Burke ...
Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans has pledged to provide additional training for all Cook County judges who hear ...
A Cook County corrections officer was acquitted on Friday of charges stemming from an alleged jail beating amid allegations ...
The 52-year-old progressive prosecutor transformed the state’s attorney’s office. Now, she’s ready for rest and rediscovery.
In 2021, Smollett was found guilty of five counts of disorderly conduct after it turned out he set up the attack.
Actor Jussie Smollett had his conviction related to a false report of a hate crime overturned by the Illinois Supreme Court.
The 2021 conviction of Jussie Smollett, for allegedly staging a racist and homophobic attack against himself, has been ...
Illinois Supreme Court overturns Jussie Smollett's conviction, citing improper second prosecution after initial deal.
Cook Cook State's Attorney Kim Foxx sat down with CBS News Chicago to reflect on her legacy after eight years in office.