Cook County State’s Attorney Archives

Who voted for Iris Martinez?

Maybe she was the most qualified candidate in the clerk of the Circuit Court race. Or maybe she had the best name.

Neither of the off-duty officers involved in the shooting or the dispute that preceded it were in full uniform, as police have claimed.

Independent justice system observers rate the Cook County state’s attorney a year into her term.

Journalists, philanthropists, top cops, and academics spend a luxurious evening discussing what to do about young men shooting each other.

Also, Chicago Public Library is forgiving overdue fines, and Sun-Times owner Michael Ferro buys big stake in the Tribune.

After pleading guilty to pot possession and getting a gubernatorial pardon, Michelle DiGiacomo bought pot legally for the first time this week.

Sifting trough 15 years of trash and treasure.