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...
COOK COUNTY, IL – Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart will be honored this week with significant awards from national advocacy organizations in recognition of his leadership in combatting sex trafficking and for exposing the shameful criminalization of mental illness...
A 19-year-old man has been charged in connection with a shooting that injured another man at Ford Heights’ store, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. According to the Sheriff’s Police investigation, the 32-year-old victim was shot on Nov. 8 by a man...