by Grace Cronin | Jul 3, 2025 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – The Sheriff’s Office is warning the public of a telephone scam in which a caller threatens arrest unless thousands of dollars are deposited at a Cook County Jail kiosk. The Sheriff’s Office has received reports that a caller has been contacting...
by Grace Cronin | May 8, 2025 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – A convicted sex offender has been charged with child pornography felonies following a months-long Sheriff’s Police investigation, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. In February, Special Victims Division investigators with the...
by Grace Cronin | Apr 19, 2025 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – A former cemetery employee has been charged with multiple felonies after a Cook County Sheriff’s Police investigation found she secretly pocketed more than $100,000 from payments for funeral expenses, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. Sheriff’s...
by Grace Cronin | Mar 10, 2025 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – The Cook County Sheriff’s Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit, in collaboration with the U.S. Marshals Task Force, located and charged a fugitive wanted for escaping from electronic monitoring while awaiting trial on a criminal sex assault case...
by Grace Cronin | Feb 21, 2025 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – Two convicted felons are charged with gun and drug felonies after Sheriff’s Police recovered multiple firearms, various suspected narcotics, and drug paraphernalia from a home in south suburban Harvey, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced...
