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The Cook County State's Attorney, Eileen O'Neill Burke, [1] functions as the state of Illinois's district attorney for Cook County, Illinois, and heads the second-largest prosecutor's office in the United States. The office has over 600 attorneys and 1,200 employees. [2] In addition to direct criminal prosecution, the state's attorney's office ...
By tradition and inclination, the state's attorney's offices of the counties immediately surrounding Chicago handle their own cases. The Office of the Illinois State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor is created by the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Act. The Act is current Illinois state law in the Illinois Compiled Statutes, 725 ILCS ...
He was reelected in 1998 with the endorsement of every major newspaper in the state. [9] Ryan's most notable accomplishment as Illinois Attorney General was his $9.1 billion settlement from tobacco companies. [10] He was the last Republican to serve as Illinois attorney general.
The Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives is seventh (behind the Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Comptroller, Treasurer, and President of the Senate, respectively) in the line of succession to the office of Governor of Illinois. [1] [2]
(The Center Square) – About a dozen new Illinois laws set to take effect Jan. 1 impact employers. House Bill 5561 prohibits employers from taking retaliatory action against an employee who ...
Kimberly M. Foxx (née Anderson; [1] born April 9, 1972) is an American politician who served as State's Attorney (district attorney) for Cook County, Illinois from 2016 to 2024. She managed the second largest prosecutor's office in the United States, consisting of approximately 700 attorneys and 1,100 employees. [ 2 ]
“On November 7, 2024, after a thorough investigation, ISP agents presented their case to the Illinois State’s Attorney Appellate Prosecutor’s Office and the above-listed charges were filed ...
In a case examining the dangers created by someone fleeing police, an Illinois appellate court has ruled that a new detention hearing be conducted for a 46-year-old Troy man accused of possessing ...