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SANTA & COOK COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES MAKE SPECIAL DELIVERY TO NEEDY FAMILY
12/23/08—Santa and his Deputy friends from the Cook County Sheriff’s Office made Christmas a little brighter for a needy family
ARIZONA MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER IN CONNECTION WITH
LOCAL COLD CASE
12/22/08—Bond was set today at $1 million for a man charged with murder
SHERIFF’S POLICE USE HOLIDAY SHOPPING RUSE TO SNARE WANTED FUGITIVES
12/21/08—Offenders lured with promise of $500 in cash or gift cards
FIRST COOK COUNTY MOST WANTED OFFENDER CAUGHT BY
SHERIFF’S POLICE
12/15/08—Wanted for aggravated arson
NORTH SUBURBAN BUSINESSES CITED BY SHERIFF’S POLICE FOR SELLING LIQUOR TO MINORS
12/10/08—Joint operation between the Cook County Sheriff’s Police and the Illinois Department of Revenue
SHERIFF DART HONORED FOR FORECLOSURE STAND
12/8/08—Dart receives 10th annual Sen. Paul Simon Award
COOK COUNTY SHERIFF AND COMCAST LAUNCH ON DEMAND SHOW
12/4/08—Police Blotter on Demand aimed at helping capture fugitives
20 COOK COUNTY JAIL INMATES CHARGED IN NATIONWIDE PHONE SCAM
11/24/08—Jail changes phone system to prevent further abuse
SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT INTERRUPTS DOG FIGHT IN PROGRESS
11/16/08—More than 50 people arrested at South Side home, three charged with felonies
SHERIFF’S POLICE SOLVE DECADES OLD MURDER CASE
OF OAK FOREST 11-YEAR-OLD
10/29/08—Bond set today in Markham District Court
SAFEGUARDS ADDED TO EVICTION PROCESS
10/16/08— Cook County Judiciary introduces protections
for tenants, taxpayers
COOK COUNTY SHERIFF SUSPENDS FORECLOSURE EVICTIONS
10/08/08— Move comes in wake of growing mortgage crisis
COOK COUNTY JAIL INMATES BUILDING SHEDS FOR CHARITY
10/07/07— New program delivers job skills and community benefits
MAGAZINE SALESMAN CHARGED IN HOME INVASION, SEXUAL ASSAULT OF 86-YEAR-OLD 9/02/08—
SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ACCEPTS DONATION OF PROTECTIVE VESTS FOR TWO POLICE DOGS
8/ 13/08 — Two protective vests donated to Sheriff’s Police canines
Response from the Sheriff’s Office to the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act (“CRIPA”) Inspection of Cook County Jail and Cermak Health Services
7/18/08 — The Sheriff’s Office appreciates efforts of the CRIPA team
SHERIFF’S POLICE ARREST 3 FOR CEMETERY THEFTS
6/20/2008 — Nearly 1,500 gravesites stripped for expensive brass to sell for drugs
NEW CRAIGSLIST PROSTITUTION STING BY SHERIFF’S POLICE NETS 76 ARRESTS
6/13/2008 — Sheriff says latest sting proves the website’s “self-policing” doesn’t work
BIKE PATROLS REPLACE SQUAD CARS AT COURTHOUSES AND JAIL COMPLEX
6/4/2008 — Sheriff launches gas saving initiatives
SHERIFF DEBUTS BRIGHT SPACE FOR WOMEN AT COOK COUNTY JAIL
5/12/2008 — First in the country to allow female inmates contact visits with children
SHERIFF’S POLICE CONDUCT WARRANT SWEEP AS PART OF FULL TAKEOVER
OF POLICE DUTIES IN FORD HEIGHTS
4/21/2008 —
"OPERATION DAY SHIFT” TARGETS DEALERS IN THREE SOUTH SUBURBS3/30/2008 — Police aim to disrupt daytime street sales
10 JUVENILES CHARGED WITH TRESPASSING IN WORTH TOWNSHIP CEMETERY
3/26/2008 —
FATHER CHARGED IN MURDER OF 5-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER
3/7/2008 — Maine Township man in custody
ALLEGED NEO-NAZI ARRESTED FOR VANDALISM AT JEWISH CEMETERY
2/1/2008 —
SHERIFF’S POLICE SEEK INFORMATION IN CEMETERY VANDALISM
1/11/2008 —
PLAINTIFFS NOW RESPONSIBLE FOR EVICTION MOVING FEES
7/19/2007 —
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