As she is sworn in, State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke decries violence and pledges new detention policy
Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke pledged to get “seismic things done” Monday morning as she took her oath of ...
New Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke vows to lower 'war zone numbers' of Chicago violence
The county's new top prosecutor highlighted Illinois' assault weapons ban as a key tool in tamping down the violence she says has "overshadowed" the region.
O'Neill Burke to be sworn in as Cook County state's attorney Monday
Eileen O'Neill Burke will be sworn in as the next Cook County state's attorney Monday. She will take over the office from Kim ...
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Eileen O’Neill Burke sworn in as new Cook County State’s Attorney
CHICAGO - Eileen O’Neill Burke was sworn in as the new Cook County State’s Attorney on Monday. O’Neill Burke, a Democrat, was ...
Chicago man charged in shooting death of suburban detective
Authorities have charged a 37-year-old Chicago man with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a suburban police detective.
Homeless people and advocates brace for Peoria’s new public sleeping ban
If someone comes into your home, that’s what you would do, fighting for your home.” Samara and her neighbors are facing warnings, fines and possible jail time after Peoria became the largest city in ...
Illinois cop, 40, killed by violent career criminal — marking department’s first on-duty death in 86 years: police
An Illinois police detective was shot and killed by a violent career criminal on Friday — marking the first on-duty death the ...
Police officer killed in shooting and suspect wounded in suburban Chicago
A police officer was fatally shot in suburban Chicago on Friday after responding to a report of a man leaving a bank with a gun.