CHICAGO - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has introduced a controversial policy proposal that would direct prosecutors to reject drug and gun charges stemming solely from routine traffic stops.

CHICAGO - On the eve of her exit from office, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx released a final report and data summary recapping her eight years as the county’s top prosecutor.

Eileen O'Neill Burke took office in December and has vowed to take a tougher stance on certain charges like theft and gun ...

Chicago is still wondering how much of her predecessor's reforms she'll retain. Democrat O'Neill Burke handily beat Republican Bob Fioretti in the state's attorney race in November, taking over from ...

Samantha Smylie State Education Reporter with Chalkbeat Chicago, joined WGN News on Friday afternoon to discuss the district's immigration and deportation policies.

Under then-State’s Attorney Kim Foxx, the office overturned hundreds of convictions in cases investigated by Guevara as well as others. “Frankly, it’s outstanding we’re even here for an ...

The new state’s attorney, a former appellate court justice, walked a fine line as a candidate. She embraced many of the reforms of her predecessor, fellow Democrat Kim Foxx, but also claimed she ...

released a slew of endorsements for state attorneys on Thursday, including one for Kim Foxx ... with the Chicago Police Department,” an anonymous prosecutor in Foxx’s office wrote after ...

The actor claimed two men attacked him in January and put a rope around his neck, but two brothers he knows later told Chicago police they were paid $3,500 to participate in the hoax. Cook County ...

Eileen O’Neill Burke, then the Democratic nominee for Cook County State’s Attorney, speaks to reporters at the Chicago Journeymen ... fellow Democrat Kim Foxx, but also claimed she should ...

O'Neill Burke sworn in as Cook County state's attorney Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx reflects on 8 years ... discuss key issues with ABC7 Our Chicago: Candidates For Cook County State's ...

for something they didn't do,' said David Lincoln with the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression. Under former Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx, hundreds were exonerated.