Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke on Monday announced a new task force dedicated to fighting crime on the Chicago area's mass transit system.

The Cook County State's Attorney's Office will announced a new taskforce Monday bringing federal officers on board to help with crime on CTA.

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Whether it's the Minneapolis fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, or the Chicago shooting of Marimar Martinez, so far, no federal immigration agents have been charged with a ...

The Cook County Sheriff's Office recovered $1.5 million worth of laptops when they found a trailer that had been stolen last week. Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke on Monday announced ...

Judge Erica Reddick on Thursday dismissed the arguments of a broad coalition that sought to install an outside lawyer to ...

We’re blessed in Cook County with a chief prosecutor who views her job primarily as prosecuting those charged with serious crimes. Such a view seems like common sense, but there’s a sizable contingent ...

A Cook County judge has rejected calls for a special prosecutor to probe allegations of criminal misconduct committed by federal immigration agents after Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday said it’s now up to Cook County state’s attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke to decide whether to prosecute federal immigration agents for crimes they committed in Chicago, ...

Officials with the Illinois State Police, attorney general’s office and Cook County state’s attorney have been summoned in a case challenging the state’s gun owner ID law. The Illinois Firearm Owners’ ...