Update: Thursday, December 31, 2015 - William Anderson was located this afternoon by Morton Grove Police at a motel in the 9100 block of Waukegan Road. He appeared to be in good condition. He was taken to an area hospital for an evaluation. Sheriff Dart would like...
In March 2015, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced a campaign to take on the system that actively facilitates the unjust incarceration of the mentally ill and poor in Cook County. He implored the public and criminal justice stakeholders to imagine the reality...
A Cook County Sheriff’s Police investigation has led to the arrest of two men in the murder of a man found shot to death on the western edge of the Kickapoo Meadows, a Cook County Forest Preserve near Harvey, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. At approximately 2...
An off-duty Cook County Sheriff’s correctional officer came to the aid of an injured pedestrian in Skokie last week. At approximately 5:35 p.m. on Dec. 9, Officer Wade Wicker, who works in DOC, was alerted to a pedestrian who had been struck by a vehicle in the 5400...
A 20-year-old man has been arrested for an armed robbery in Ford Heights, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. According to the Sheriff’s Police investigation on Dec. 5, a man approached the 22-year-old victim as he exited his vehicle in the 1500 block...
313 high school students representing 55 towns will receive the Cook County Sheriff’s Youth Service Medal of Honor tonight as recognition for volunteering more than 100 hours to their community and others in the last year, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart said today. The...
Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is urging suburban Cook County residents to take precautions to prevent themselves from becoming victims of ruse burglaries. Cook County Sheriff’s Police are investigating multiple suspected ruse burglaries in the county’s unincorporated areas....
Update: Thursday, December 3, 2015 - David Quattrochi was located at approximately 7:30 a.m. today in nearby Hoffman Estates. He was responsive. He was taken by Hoffman Estates Fire Department to a local hospital for an evaluation. Sheriff Dart would like to thank the...
Cook County Sheriff’s Police will conduct a roadside safety checkpoint tonight through early Thursday morning in Schaumburg, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart said today. At the checkpoint officers will ensure drivers are complying with Illinois driver's license and registration...
Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver in a hit and run that injured a man in unincorporated Lemont. At approximately 7:40 p.m. on Nov. 19, Cook County Sheriff’s Police received a report of a hit and run that...