COOK COUNTY, IL – A 31-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a shooting that killed two people in Ford Heights, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. At approximately 3:15 a.m. on July 5, Sheriff’s Police responded to the 1400 block of...
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Cook County Sheriff’s Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate Missing Teen
COOK COUNTY, IL – Cook County Sheriff’s Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teen from unincorporated Stickney Township. Isabella Barraza, 15, was reported missing today by her family. She is approximately 5’11” tall and approximately 135...
UNIFIED COMMAND IN BROADVIEW EXPANDS DESIGNATED PROTEST AREA
BROADVIEW – In order to further protect the safety of protestors, Broadview residents and businesses, officers, and drivers, the temporary Unified Command is expanding the designated protest area near the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility....
Sheriff’s Police Add Patrols in Harvey to Protect Public Safety Amid Furloughs in Debt-Stricken South Suburb
COOK COUNTY, IL – Cook County Sheriff’s Police is providing additional patrols in the City of Harvey to help maintain public safety amid the municipality’s current financial crisis, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. Starting at 6 a.m. today, Sheriff’s Police are...
Cook County Sheriff’s Police seek Public’s Help to Locate Missing and Endangered Elderly Woman
COOK COUNTY, IL – Cook County Sheriff’s Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman from unincorporated Maine Township. Louise Friedenson, 79, is believed to have left her residence in the 9300 block of Home Circle at around 7:30 a.m. this...
UNIFIED COMMAND IN BROADVIEW ISSUES ADDITIONAL SAFETY MEASURES AS IT WORKS TO PROTECT FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS AND PUBLIC SAFETY
BROADVIEW – The Unified Command, consisting of the Broadview Police Department, the Cook County Sheriff's Office, the Illinois State Police, the Cook County Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security, and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency is...
Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Criminal Sexual Abuse
COOK COUNTY, IL – A 32-year-old man who was the subject of a Sheriff’s Police Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit investigation was sentenced today to 20 years in prison, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. David Deleon, who is an inactive...
Sheriff Dart Launches New “Book Bus”
COOK COUNTY, IL – The Cook County Sheriff’s Office today announced the launch of its new “Book Bus” – a mobile library initiative designed to bring thousands of books directly to communities across Cook County that the Sheriff operates in and that often lack access to...
UNIFIED COMMAND ESTABLISHED TO HELP PROTECT FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS AND PUBLIC SAFETY IN BROADVIEW
CHICAGO – At the request of the Broadview Police Department, the Cook County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) and the Illinois State Police (ISP), with assistance from the Cook County Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security and the Illinois Emergency...
Sheriff’s Police Conducting Traffic Safety Checkpoint in Leyden Township
COOK COUNTY, IL – Cook County Sheriff’s Police, in conjunction with the Melrose Park Police Department, will be conducting a roadside safety checkpoint in Leyden Township, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. The checkpoint is scheduled to run from 6 p.m. Thursday,...