Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian in Leyden Township. At approximately 2:55 a.m. on Jan. 21, Sheriff’s Police located an unresponsive 37-year-old man with...
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Sheriff’s Police, U.S. Department of Homeland Security investigation leads to Promoting Prostitution Charges against Gurnee Man
An investigation by the Cook County Sheriff’s Police Vice Unit and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security led to the arrest of a 39-year-old Gurnee man for promoting prostitution at a Chicago apartment, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. On Dec. 13, a search...
Cook County Sheriff Asks for Public’s Help in Adoption of Two Very Good Dogs
Two dogs that recently completed the Sheriff’s Tails of Redemption program at the Cook County Jail, are still looking for a forever home, Sheriff Dart announced today. Gilmore and Rochelle graduated from Tails of Redemption, in which the Sheriff’s Office partnered...
Sheriff Dart Seeks the Public’s Help Locating Missing Madden Mental Health Center Patient
Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is asking for the public’s help locating a Madden Mental Health Center patient who ran away from the facility early this morning. Christian Olson is 49 years old. He is approximately 6’3” tall and approximately 260 pounds. He is...
Cook County Sheriff’s Police Seeking to Identify Individuals at the Scene of Robbins Shooting
Cook County Sheriff’s Police are seeking to identify individuals in these photographs as they may have information about a shooting that occurred last week in Robbins. Sheriff’s Police detectives are interested in speaking to these individuals who were at Manny’s Blue...
Western Springs Man Charged with Disseminating Child Pornography
A 72-year-old man has been charged after an investigation found that he sent explicit images of children using a messaging app, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. Edward Evans of Western Springs was charged Nov. 14 with two counts of distributing...
Information Sought in Fatal Hit and Run
Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian. At approximately 7 p.m. on Nov. 4, Sheriff’s Police responded to a call of an unresponsive female found on the roadway in the...
Information Sought on Hit and Run Driver
Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is asking for the public’s help to identify the driver of a vehicle that struck and seriously injured a pedestrian in Leyden Township. At approximately 9:50 p.m. on Oct. 30, Sheriff’s Police learned from a passing motorist that a...
Spectator Sign-Up Process for People vs. Van Dyke Post-Trial Hearing
Members of the public interested in attending the People vs. Van Dyke post-trial hearing scheduled on Wednesday, Oct. 31 will be required to sign up for a seat that morning, per Judge Vincent Gaughan’s orders. Spectator signups will begin at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday...
CVS Health, Sheriff Tom Dart Announce Joint Effort to Raise Consumer Awareness about Safe Medication Disposal in Cook County
CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) and Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart today announced a joint effort to raise consumer awareness about the importance of safe medication disposal. Approximately 150 CVS Pharmacy locations in Cook County will now provide patients with...