Cook County State’s Attorney Responds After Block Club Investigation Sparks Outrage Over Years-Long North Side Assault Cases

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke is responding after a Block Club Chicago investigation raised questions about how two men accused of repeatedly assaulting people across Chicago’s North Side were allegedly able to continue offending for years.

The investigation ignited widespread public reaction, with thousands signing a petition demanding answers from law enforcement and prosecutors about how the cases were handled and why earlier reports did not stop additional alleged assaults.

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson keeps a private gift room stocked with luxury items from supporters

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Lululemon on Southport targeted in overnight smash-and-grab

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Burglars Target Heritage Bikes and Coffee for the Fourth Time: ‘There Needs to Be Accountability’

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Galleria Liqueurs smashed and grabbed three times in one week; Old Town and Southport Corridor

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Gunmen pistol whip victim before stealing his phone, wallet on Southport

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Unpacking the SAFE-T Act: Former Cook County prosecutor explains changes to come

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‘We’re All Extremely Concerned:’ Wrigleyville Residents Meet With CPD After String of Violent Crime

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