Cook County prosecutors to seek prison sentences in all cases involving machine guns or switches
The policy change would mean that prosecutors could not agree to plea deals that do not include a prison sentence in any felony case involving the use of a machine gun or machine gun-style firearm ...
Advocates call for Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke to address wrongful convictions
There was a call Thursday to free those who have been wrongfully convicted. A group rallied outside as Cook County States Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke addressed members of the Chicago Bar Association ...
Advocates call for Cook County SA to address wrongful convictions
A group calling to free those who have been wrongfully convicted rallied outside as Cook County States Attorney Eileen ...
Cook County aims to crack down on gun 'switches'
Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke announced a new policy Thursday, hoping to crack down on “switches" and ...