"There are gaps in the system that I hope we can work on with ... are thousands of Cook County residents seeking protection from the courts. Advocates for survivors of domestic violence say ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A judge will be transferred out of the Domestic Violence Division of Cook County Circuit Court at his own request, following harsh criticism after the judge released a man who ...

Cook County Judge Thomas ... protection for survivors of domestic violence,” Evans wrote in his statement, adding that the state’s attorney’s office will work with the court “to ensure ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Cook County judge who presided over two order of protection cases in which the suspects went on to allegedly kill a woman and child has been moved off domestic violence cases.