by Grace Cronin | Jan 3, 2026 | Press Release
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...
by Grace Cronin | Oct 10, 2025 | Press Release
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...
by Grace Cronin | Sep 17, 2025 | Press Release
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,...
by Grace Cronin | Sep 2, 2025 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – The Cook County Sheriff’s Office collected approximately 18,900 pounds of compostable waste during its first two weeks of launching its new composting pilot program in the jail’s Central Kitchen, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. Launched...
by Grace Cronin | Aug 15, 2025 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – An Orland Park man who was shot by Sheriff’s Police as he savagely attacked two women in an unincorporated Lyons Township apartment building has been charged with attempted murder and home invasion, but charges are expected to be upgraded to murder...
