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Man wanted on gun charges busted with drugs, fake ID in Tri-Taylor: sheriff

By Cody King
Published  May 17, 2025 5:30pm CDT
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 32 Chicago

The Brief

    • Jordan White, 28, was arrested on a Cook County warrant after failing to appear in court on felony gun charges.
    • He was taken into custody outside a Tri-Taylor residence and found with suspected cocaine, heroin and a fake ID.
    • White is now facing additional drug charges and is being held at Cook County Jail until his next court date on June 5.

COOK COUNTY, Ill. - A Cook County fugitive who failed to appear in court earlier this year was arrested in Chicago with suspected drugs and a fake ID, officials said.

What we know:

Jordan White, 28, was taken into custody on an active warrant for skipping a March 20 court date, where he faced felony charges including armed habitual criminal, felon in possession or use of a firearm while on parole, and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon with a prior conviction.

Investigators located White outside a residence in the 2400 block of West Polk Street in the Tri-Taylor neighborhood. 

During the arrest, the Cook County Sheriff's Office said he was found with suspected cocaine, suspected heroin and a fake driver’s license.

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Pictured is Jordan White, 28.  (Cook County Sheriff's Office )

White now faces additional drug-related charges, according to the sheriff's office.

What's next:

He appeared in court at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse and was ordered held at Cook County Jail until his next hearing, scheduled for June 5.

The Source

  • The information in this article was provided by the Cook County Sheriff's Office. 

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