by Mike Pierga | Dec 5, 2020 | Press Release
An extensive Sheriff’s Police cold case investigation has led to murder charges against a Michigan woman for the deaths of her newborn twin sons more than 17 years ago, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. Antoinette Briley, 41, of Holland, Mich., was...
by Mike Pierga | Dec 2, 2020 | Press Release
A Willow Springs man who was reported missing was safely located by Sheriff’s Police K9 Lula Belle and provided medical treatment, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. At around 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 28, Steger Police requested the assistance of a...
by Mike Pierga | Nov 28, 2020 | Press Release, Uncategorized
On Friday, Nov. 27, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart received confirmation that he was positive for COVID-19 after being tested on Tuesday, Nov. 24. He last worked on Thursday, Nov. 19. He began feeling symptomatic on Friday, Nov. 20 and immediately self-quarantined. The...
by Mike Pierga | Nov 23, 2020 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – As the city of Chicago continues to battle a second wave of COVID-19 cases, the Sheriff’s Office has partnered with The Loretto Hospital to provide weekly testing for employees, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced earlier this week....
by Mike Pierga | Nov 15, 2020 | Press Release
With the number of COVID-19 cases in Chicago and Cook County on the rise, and in light of the current stay-at-home advisory for the City of Chicago, the Cook County Department of Corrections (CCDOC) is temporarily suspending in-person visits at the jail starting...
