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Tag: Cook County State’s Attorney

Posted inCoronavirus

Federal judge denies mass release at Cook County Jail, named ‘top U.S. hot spot’ for COVID-19

by Josh McGhee April 9, 2020April 20, 2020

New safety measures have been ordered while advocates insist that medical vulnerabilities are being ignored and many remain locked up only because they can’t afford bail.

Posted inGovernment and Politics

Bill Conway gives Kim Foxx a run for her money in most expensive Cook County state’s attorney’s race

by Josh McGhee and David Eads March 13, 2020April 7, 2020
Posted inPerspectives: The Powers That Be

Jussie Smollett case obscures Kim Foxx’s record and Bill Conway’s conflicts

by Curtis Black February 25, 2020February 25, 2020
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Chicago needs top cop to confront the code of silence, not downplay it

by Curtis Black January 16, 2020January 17, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice

Black and brown men still being arrested for possession as marijuana legalization takes off

by Josh McGhee January 3, 2020February 25, 2020
Posted inGovernment and Politics

Six things to know about Illinois’ historic marijuana legalization law

by Josh McGhee January 1, 2020January 3, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice

Stop-and-frisk down 80% in Chicago but Black and Latinx people still hit the hardest, judge finds

by Josh McGhee October 29, 2019October 30, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice

The Kim Foxx effect: how prosecutions have changed in Cook County

by Matt Daniels October 24, 2019November 16, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice

Timothy Trybus gets probation for viral hate crime, a common outcome for white defendants in Cook County

by Josh McGhee October 21, 2019October 24, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice

Will Timothy Trybus go to prison for viral rant? Most white men charged with hate crimes in Cook County do not

by Josh McGhee October 4, 2019October 21, 2019

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