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Streamwood Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography

Streamwood Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography

COOK COUNTY – A Streamwood man has been charged with possession of child pornography after investigators found sexually explicit images and videos of children on his cellphone, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. Sheriff’s Police Special Victims Unit...

Kankakee Man Charged with Aggravated Battery with a Firearm

Kankakee Man Charged with Aggravated Battery with a Firearm

COOK COUNTY, IL – A Kankakee man has been charged with Aggravated Battery with a Firearm following an investigation of a shooting that occurred in Ford Heights, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. On November 7, Sheriff’s Police responded to a call of...

John Wayne Gacy Victim Identified

John Wayne Gacy Victim Identified

COOK COUNTY, IL ­­-- Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today that one of the six remaining unnamed John Wayne Gacy victims has been identified with the assistance of genetic genealogy. Cook County Sheriff’s Police identified Victim #5 found in Gacy's crawl...