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News and updates from the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Illinois. Reach us at ccso.communications @ccsheriff .org

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@CookSheriffIL
Cook County Sheriff's Office
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While on patrol in Harvey, Sheriff’s Police conducted a traffic stop on a driver where the smell of burnt cannabis was emitting from the car. Recovered from the car was a loaded firearm, which had been stolen. The driver had a revoked FOID and felony charges were approved.
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@Ground_app
Ground News
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In Illinois, 114,000 people are banned from owning guns because of legal tangles or mental health issues — three-quarters of them haven’t surrendered their firearms, according to data the Cook County sheriff will present Thursday.
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@cbschicago
CBS Chicago
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Cook County sheriff: More resources needed to get guns from those with revoked FOID cards
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@MeghanSandstrom
Meghan Sandstrom
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Thank you for stopping by, Cook County Sheriff’s Department! 🚔
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@CookSheriffIL
Cook County Sheriff's Office
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Thank you to Leyden Township for co-hosting last week’s Pizza with the Police. Leyden Township provided the delicious pizza & we provided the servers. Getting to learn how we can help you solve problems in your communities is a big part of what this job is all about.
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@CookSheriffIL
Cook County Sheriff's Office
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What fun our staff had at the Special Olympics Torch Run Plane Pull late last month! This fundraiser for @SO_Illinois had 3 teams from our office participate, raising more than $3k for such a great cause. All 3 teams pulled a United Airlines plane weighing more than 25 tons. 💪
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@CookSheriffIL
Cook County Sheriff's Office
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Congratulations to our newest Department of Corrections’ graduates! The 33 men & women pictured here completed the necessary 560 hours of training & are undergoing 6 weeks of field training in the jail now. We’re so grateful & proud of their effort & commitment. 👏👏👏
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@NationalSheriff
National Sheriffs' Association
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In observance of National Police Week 2024, the National Sheriffs’ Association pauses to pay tribute to all active-duty personnel, veterans, and the fallen heroes who have sacrificed for our nation. Sheriff Champagne, President of the NSA, aptly remarked, “ During Police week we
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@CookSheriffIL
Cook County Sheriff's Office
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While on patrol in Ford Heights, Sheriff’s Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle where they could smell a strong odor of alcohol emitting from the vehicle. Recovered from the vehicle was a loaded firearm. The driver was a convicted felon. Felony charges were approved.
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@RepGuzzardi39
Will Guzzardi
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♻️📄🌤 On Saturday, our team joined @RepAndrade40 , @CookSheriffIL , and other collaborating offices for a successful, sunny shredding and recycling event at NEIU El Centro!
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@CookSheriffIL
Cook County Sheriff's Office
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Looking for our Recruitment Team this week? Because we’re looking for you! Make time to #GoWithCCSO this week here: 📍6th Ward Hope & Career Fair, 501 E 90th Pl, Chicago 📆5/16 🕰️10am–12pm   📍Powerhouse Chicago, 944 W 103rd St, Chicago 📆5/17 🕰️10am–2pm
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@WBBMNewsradio
WBBM Newsradio
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Complaints are surging as scammers are impersonating the Cook County Sheriff and the Illinois State Police. Learn how to stay safe with this week's Tip Off to the Rip Off.
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@CookSheriffIL
Cook County Sheriff's Office
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Cook County Sheriff’s Police joined law enforcement agencies throughout Cook County to pay our respects to the families of fallen officers at the 23rd annual Cook County Peace Officers Memorial Ceremony on Friday. We will never forget the loss these families feel every day.
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@CookSheriffIL
Cook County Sheriff's Office
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Our Cook County Sheriff’s Office’s Staff Wellness & Peer Support held its annual staff award ceremony at the Chicago Botanic Garden this week to celebrate our staff members for their contributions and service to our office and to our communities. We are overwhelmingly grateful!
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@CookSheriffIL
Cook County Sheriff's Office
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Please talk with your children about how they interact with people online. Predators lurk online, building rapport with kids (often, teenagers) in order to target them. To learn more:
@fox32news
FOX 32 News
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Online predators exploit gaming apps to target teens, Geneva police issue warning
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@CookSheriffIL
Cook County Sheriff's Office
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The Sheriff’s Community Resource Center is available in person, via phone, or by email to connect with anyone in Cook County who needs help finding services/resources for employment, mental health, job training, insurance, housing, or legal help (among other supports). 📞📧🧍
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@centerconcern
Center of Concern
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Adults age 60+ and spouses regardless of age are invited to join us at Lunch With Us Scam Info Session with Sheriff Kevin Kelly of the Cook County Sheriff's Office Friday, May 31st from 12:30-2:30pm 1605 Vernon Avenue, Park Ridge RSVP with Michael at 224-585-4375 before May 23
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