by Mike Pierga | Mar 14, 2020 | Press Release
As part of ongoing efforts to address the COVID-19 virus, all visits to individuals in custody at the Cook County Department of Corrections (DOC) will be suspended until further notice, effective Sunday, March 15, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. While there...
by Mike Pierga | Jul 1, 2019 | Press Release
Cook County Sheriff’s Police will conduct a roadside safety checkpoint in Leyden Township on the night of July 13, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. At the checkpoint officers will ensure drivers are complying with Illinois driver’s license and...
by Sophia Ansari | Apr 16, 2019 | Press Release
A bill seeking to address assaults and public indecency against those working in correctional settings – including correctional officers, deputies, attorneys and civilians – passed the Illinois Senate with a vote of 57-0 last Thursday, Cook County Sheriff...