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Cook County Sheriff's Office celebrates achievements during National Police Week

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Thomas Dart Cook County Sheriff | Cook County

Thomas Dart Cook County Sheriff | Cook County

The Cook County Sheriff's Office has been active on social media, sharing various updates and achievements. Their recent tweets highlight the department's participation in a charitable event, commemorate National Police Week, and celebrate new graduates joining their ranks.

On May 11, 2025, the Cook County Sheriff's Office tweeted about their Evictions Team's participation in the Law Enforcement Torch Run Plane Pull. The team, known as 'Can't Stay Here', demonstrated their strength by moving a 22-ton aircraft 12 feet. They raised $2,200 for charity during this event. "Strong hearts, stronger muscles! The Cook County Sheriff's Evictions Team, aptly named 'Can't Stay Here', showcased their fortitude at the Law Enforcement Torch Run Plane Pull! Together, they raised $2,200 and moved an entire 22-ton aircraft 12 feet all in support of the"

Later that day, on May 11, another tweet from the office marked National Police Week. The post paid tribute to law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty and expressed gratitude for those currently serving. "This National Police Week, we pay tribute to those who've made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty and dedicate ourselves to honor the service and bravery of our Cook County Sheriff's Police Officers and all law enforcement. Join us as we express our profound gratitude to"

On May 12, 2025, a congratulatory message was posted for recruit class 25-01 graduates from the Cook County Department of Corrections. The tweet praised their hard work and camaraderie while wishing them success in their careers with the department. "Congrats to our newest graduates, recruit class 25-01! We are proud of your hard work and comradery. Best of luck in your career with Cook County Department of Corrections."

The Law Enforcement Torch Run is an annual event that supports Special Olympics programs worldwide by raising funds through various activities such as plane pulls.

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