Assault Rifle, Handguns, and Narcotics Recovered from Home of Convicted Felon on Electronic Monitoring

by Kelly Brady | Jan 29, 2024 | Press Release

  COOK COUNTY, IL – A convicted felon awaiting trial on Electronic Monitoring for murder is now charged with additional felonies after Sheriff’s investigators recovered multiple firearms, including an assault rifle and a handgun with an auto switch, along with...

Wilmette Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography

by Kelly Brady | Jan 8, 2024 | Press Release

COOK COUNTY, IL – A 20-year-old Wilmette man has been charged with multiple felonies after investigators found he was in possession of multiple photos and videos of child pornography, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. On Wednesday, Jan. 3, Sheriff’s...

University Park Man Charged with Aggravated DUI Resulting in Death and Reckless Homicide

by Kelly Brady | Jan 3, 2024 | Press Release

  COOK COUNTY, IL – A 59-year-old man was charged Aggravated DUI Resulting in Death and Reckless Homicide following a Sheriff’s Police investigation into a fatal vehicle crash that occurred late last month, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. At...

Four Individuals Charged with First-Degree Murder for Glenview Double Homicide

by Kelly Brady | Dec 20, 2023 | Press Release

COOK COUNTY, IL – Four individuals, including one juvenile, have been charged with murder in connection with a shooting in unincorporated Glenview earlier this year that killed two brothers and wounded a third male victim, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced...

Sheriff Dart, Illinois Secretary of State Giannoulias Partner to Provide State ID Cards to Individuals Leaving Cook County Jail

by Kelly Brady | Dec 11, 2023 | Press Release

COOK COUNTY, IL –Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart and Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced today a partnership to provide State Identification Cards for individuals leaving Cook County Jail. The partnership is the first of its kind for a county...