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Lansing Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography

Lansing Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography

COOK COUNTY, IL – A 19-year-old Lansing man appeared in court today for possession of child pornography following a months-long investigation by the Cook County Sheriff’s Police Internet Crimes Against Children Unit, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. On Thursday...

Annual Report: Evictions Approach Pre-Pandemic Levels

Annual Report: Evictions Approach Pre-Pandemic Levels

COOK COUNTY, IL – The number of evictions ordered by the courts in 2023 – nearly 12,000 – approached pre-pandemic levels as a specialized Sheriff’s social service unit helped vulnerable tenants across the county transition to safe housing, according to an annual...

Wilmette Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography

Wilmette Man Charged with Possession of Child Pornography

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...