Cook County State'S Attorney
Recent News About Cook County State'S Attorney
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A Burke or Fioretti win expected to bring Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office back to adhering to rule of law
The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office (CCSAO) went off script with Kim Foxx over her eight years in office exonerating scores of convicted murders on questionable claims of police and prosecutorial misconduct.
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Lawyers spar over testing of police documents in Jose Cruz wrongful conviction case
Lawyers defending the city in the Jose Cruz wrongful conviction case have asked a federal judge to delay the testing of samples from the 1993 General Offense Case Report of the murder of a 16-year-old Antwane Douglas at North and Kedzie Avenues. Additionally, the city's defense is asking for the judge to arrange a time when both legal teams' experts can be present at the testing.
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Kim Foxx, proponent of fairness, hit with dual discrimination suit: race and age
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx championed equality and diversity during her tenure in office