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Cook County State's Attorney Announces New Policy to Crack Down on 'Switches' and Other Illegally Modified Guns

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 30, 2025CONTACT:sao.media@cookcountysao.orgCook County State's Attorney Announces New Policy to Crack Down on 'Switches' and Other Illegally Modified GunsCHICAGO - Set against a fifteenfold increase in the number of illegally modified firearms being recovered by local…
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Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke Announces New Detention Policy to Increase Public Safety and Protect Victims

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 2, 2024CONTACTCCSAO - sao.media@cookcountysao.orgCook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke Announces New Detention Policy to Increase Public Safety and Protect VictimsProsecutors will seek pre-trial detention for the highest classes of violent offenses, all…
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