Cook County Sheriff’s Police Save Second Person’s Life with Naloxone

by Allison Peters | May 3, 2018 | Press Release

COOK COUNTY, IL – A Skokie man found unresponsive Wednesday morning in a courthouse bathroom was revived with naloxone, the second time in two weeks Cook County Sheriff’s Police used the opioid overdose antidote to save someone’s life, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced...

Sheriff Dart Seeks the Public’s Help in Identifying Suspect in Motor Vehicle Theft

by Allison Peters | Dec 29, 2017 | Press Release

COOK COUNTY, IL – Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a motor vehicle theft that occurred in Stickney Twp. At approximately 7:40 a.m. on Dec. 21, the suspect is accused of being involved in the theft of a...

All Cook County Sheriff’s Police Officers Trained on Body-Worn Cameras

by Allison Peters | Oct 6, 2017 | Press Release

All sworn officers within the Cook County Sheriff’s Police Department (CCSPD) have been trained on the use of body-worn cameras, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. In total, 498 officers have received the mandatory training, which reviews how to...

Sheriff Dart to Seek Termination of Markham Courthouse Employees, Agrees to Pre-Litigation Settlement of Sexual Assault Case

by Allison Peters | Oct 6, 2017 | Press Release

COOK COUNTY, IL – Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today that he intends to seek the termination of nine staff members determined to have allowed the sexual assault of a female individual in custody by two male individuals in custody at the Markham...

Sheriff’s Police Arrest Three in Separate Domestic Battery Cases

by Allison Peters | Oct 3, 2017 | Press Release

Cook County Sheriff’s Police arrested three men in three separate domestic battery cases, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. At approximately 7 p.m. on Oct. 1, Sheriff’s Police received a report of a domestic battery that occurred at a residence in the 4100 block...