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The office has over 600 attorneys and 1,200 employees. [2] In addition to direct criminal prosecution, the state's attorney's office files legal actions to enforce child support orders, protect consumers and the elderly from exploitation, and assist thousands of victims of domestic violence every year. [2]
An open race to lead the nation’s second-largest prosecutor’s office is in voters' hands after a heated primary campaign in the Chicago area. The Democratic matchup for the Cook County state ...
Rotunno began her legal career as a prosecutor in the Cook County State's Attorney's Office. She litigated cases in several divisions of the Circuit Court of Cook County, before leaving to become a private criminal defense attorney. In 2005, she became the principal member of her own law firm in Chicago, the Law Offices of Rotunno & Giralamo ...
She managed the second largest prosecutor's office in the United States, consisting of approximately 700 attorneys and 1,100 employees. [2] In 2016, she won the Democratic nomination for State's Attorney against incumbent Anita Alvarez and went on to win the general election. She was re-elected in 2020.
The race is open because State’s Attorney Kim Foxx decided not to seek a third term. ... wins Democratic primary in Chicago-area prosecutor's race. March 29, 2024 at 8:36 PM ... and effective ...
Chicago is home to the second-largest prosecutor's office in the United States with more than 700 attorneys on staff, responsible for 5 million people. Kim Foxx is the first Black woman to hold ...
Deputy Public Prosecutors (DPPs) and Assistant Public Prosecutors (APPs), legal officers from the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) Crime Division, act under the authority of the Public Prosecutor. As Public Prosecutor, the Attorney-General has prosecutorial discretion; i.e. he may, at his discretion, institute, conduct or discontinue any ...
Two men who fought a 12-year battle for exoneration after they were accused of killing a Chicago police officer filed sweeping lawsuits against the city, Cook County prosecutors, police officers ...