Several high-profile crime cases tied to violence in Oak Park have been progressing through the Cook County court system.

MELROSE PARK, Ill. — A man accused of a sex crime against a minor in North Dakota is in custody after he was tracked down by authorities in Cook County earlier this month. According to the Cook County ...

Cook County’s top judge signed an order barring ICE from arresting people at court. Cook County includes Chicago, which has seen a federal immigration crackdown in recent months. Detaining residents ...

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