Craigslist ad leads to sexual assaults in Des Plaines
A suburban man is accused of using Craigslist to find a roommate, but what he allegedly did next has sparked a warning from police.
A suburban man is accused of using Craigslist to find a roommate, but what he allegedly did next has sparked a warning from police.
Cook County sheriff Tom Dart demands regulations on ammunition sales
As lawmakers in Washington D.C. work to crack down on gun control, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is targeting ammunition sales.
As lawmakers in Washington D.C. work to crack down on gun control, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is targeting ammunition sales.
Cook County sheriff demands regulations on ammunition sales
As lawmakers in Washington D.C. work to crack down on gun control, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is targeting ammunition sales.
As lawmakers in Washington D.C. work to crack down on gun control, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is targeting ammunition sales.
Cook County specialized unit searches for missing children who are supposed to be in custody of DCFS
Tom Dart's unit has found more than 1,000 kids, and for many years working hand in hand with DCFS, who also pays for the salaries of four officers on the unit.
Tom Dart's unit has found more than 1,000 kids, and for many years working hand in hand with DCFS, who also pays for the salaries of four officers on the unit.
Cook County specialized unit has found over 1000 missing children
Everyday officers with the Sheriff Department?s Child Rescue Unit crisscrosses Cook County in search of missing kids, who are supposed to be in custody of the Department of Child and Family Services, but are not, for a number of reasons.
Everyday officers with the Sheriff Department?s Child Rescue Unit crisscrosses Cook County in search of missing kids, who are supposed to be in custody of the Department of Child and Family Services, but are not, for a number of reasons.
Cook County Sheriff's Office sets up River North command post in response to bump in crime
The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is launching a new post in Chicago’s River North neighborhood in an effort to curb crime in the busy entertainment district.
The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is launching a new post in Chicago’s River North neighborhood in an effort to curb crime in the busy entertainment district.
Cook County Sheriff's Office opens command post to boost police presence in River North
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart spoke at the opening of their new command post in River North on Wednesday, providing additional police presence in one of Chicago's busiest entertainment districts.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart spoke at the opening of their new command post in River North on Wednesday, providing additional police presence in one of Chicago's busiest entertainment districts.
Cook County sheriff wants to enlist automakers in curbing carjackings
Last year, more carjackings were reported in Chicago than any other city in the nation. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart talks about new legislation that would require automakers to help police investigate carjackings.
Last year, more carjackings were reported in Chicago than any other city in the nation. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart talks about new legislation that would require automakers to help police investigate carjackings.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart raises concerns about change in electronic monitoring program
Tom Dart's office says more than 20 defendants have already been rearrested while on "essential movement," for committing crimes like armed robbery, retail theft, and gun violations.
Tom Dart's office says more than 20 defendants have already been rearrested while on "essential movement," for committing crimes like armed robbery, retail theft, and gun violations.
Cook County Sheriff's questions change to electronic monitoring system
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is raising some serious concerns about a recent change to the county's electronic monitoring program.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is raising some serious concerns about a recent change to the county's electronic monitoring program.
Carjacking crackdown: Dart, Durbin ask for federal help in curbing Chicago crime
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and Sen. Dick Durbin are looking for federal help to crack down on carjackings.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and Sen. Dick Durbin are looking for federal help to crack down on carjackings.
Dart, Durbin ask for federal help to fight Chicago carjackings
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and Sen. Dick Durbin testified in front of a Senate judicial committee Tuesday, asking for federal assistance in preventing carjackings in Chicago.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and Sen. Dick Durbin testified in front of a Senate judicial committee Tuesday, asking for federal assistance in preventing carjackings in Chicago.
Cook County sheriff, Chicago Alderman brave dunk tank at Mount Carmel High School
To drum up support for this year’s Special Olympics Polar Plunge, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and Chicago Alderman Matt O’Shea climbed into a dunk tank at Mount Carmel High School Thursday.
To drum up support for this year’s Special Olympics Polar Plunge, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and Chicago Alderman Matt O’Shea climbed into a dunk tank at Mount Carmel High School Thursday.
Cook County officials warn seniors of holiday scams
Some real-life Grinches are spoiling the holiday season for an increasing number of Chicago area seniors. Police say holiday scams targeting the elderly are out of control.
Some real-life Grinches are spoiling the holiday season for an increasing number of Chicago area seniors. Police say holiday scams targeting the elderly are out of control.
Holiday scam warning issued to Illinois senior citizens
Some real-life Grinches are spoiling the holiday season for an increasing number of Chicago area seniors. Police say holiday scams targeting the elderly are out of control.
Some real-life Grinches are spoiling the holiday season for an increasing number of Chicago area seniors. Police say holiday scams targeting the elderly are out of control.
Holiday scam warning issued to Illinois senior citizens
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and a detective spoke to 40 seniors at The Carrington at Lincolnwood retirement community, encouraging vigilance in not becoming a victim.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and a detective spoke to 40 seniors at The Carrington at Lincolnwood retirement community, encouraging vigilance in not becoming a victim.
Cook County sheriff wants access to your vehicle's tracking info - here's why
The Cook County Sheriff's office is hoping to turn to technology in order to cut down on the rise in carjackings.
The Cook County Sheriff's office is hoping to turn to technology in order to cut down on the rise in carjackings.
Illinois lawmakers to vote on legislation banning 'ghost guns' in the state
Next year, the Illinois General Assembly is expected to vote on new legislation banning so-called "ghost guns" in the state.
Next year, the Illinois General Assembly is expected to vote on new legislation banning so-called "ghost guns" in the state.
North Carolina man identified as victim of serial killer John Wayne Gacy
A North Carolina man who moved to Chicago was one of the victims of John Wayne Gacy, who was convicted of killing 33 young men and boys in the 1970s, authorities said Monday.
A North Carolina man who moved to Chicago was one of the victims of John Wayne Gacy, who was convicted of killing 33 young men and boys in the 1970s, authorities said Monday.
New push aims to get 'ghost guns' off the streets
The kits do not require a background check which means anyone, even individuals prohibited from owning a firearm, can buy one.
The kits do not require a background check which means anyone, even individuals prohibited from owning a firearm, can buy one.