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21 Dec 2006, 6:51 am
From The Chicaco Sun-Times:Tensions are roiling the Cook County public defender's office amid fears the county's budget woes could force deep cuts in legal staff. [read post]
21 Dec 2006, 4:06 am
From the Chicago Sun-Times: Many lawyers could lose jobs - Prosecutors, public defenders would feel pinch Tensions are roiling the Cook County public defender's office amid fears the county's budget woes could force deep cuts in legal staff.The 10 percent budget cut initially requested by county officials would force layoffs of 150 lawyers, Public Defender Ed Burnette said. [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 5:11 am
"There is no provision for assistant public defenders to be fired by the County Board president," they stated in the filing.Under a previous court order, the county was required to produce a list of exempt positions, a process that is ongoing. [read post]
13 Feb 2007, 6:26 pm
From Cook County Public Defenders blog: Today, lawyers for AFSCME filed a Complaint for Injunctive Relief in Cook County Chancery Court, seeking to stop the planned staffing and pay cuts to the Office of the Public Defender. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 4:00 am
Residents of Cook County: Take action now to urge the County Board of Commissioners to uphold its duty to the public and release the full report immediately. [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 5:42 am
"(The budget cuts) will create an unmanageable, unrealistic and unacceptable caseload for public defenders," said Kulmeet Galhotra, vice president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3315, the union that represents Cook County assistant public defenders.Under Stroger's plan, starting March 5 all assistant public defenders would have their work week reduced… [read post]
3 May 2012, 1:52 pm
The Illinois Administrator has filed a complaint alleging misconduct by an attorney in the course of her duties as an assistant public defender for Cook County. [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 5:05 pm
Effective as of the close of business on March 16, 2007, Cook County will lay off thirty-six assistant public defenders. [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 2:22 pm
The Illinois ADRC has filed a complaint alleging misconduct in the personal life of an assistant public defender for Cook County. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 5:13 pm
From The Chicago Tribune: Cook County public defenders today criticized proposed budget cuts to their department as counterproductive.Under a spending plan unveiled Tuesday by Cook County Board President Todd Stroger, the public defender's office would lose 43 assistant public defenders, three investigators and 25 support staff, according to Henry Bayer, executive director of the local chapter of… [read post]
27 Dec 2006, 1:27 pm
Assistant public defender Beatrice Santiago said increasing caseloads for either state's attorneys or public defenders could mean longer waits for trials. [read post]
28 Dec 2006, 2:51 pm
The PD's office complies, resulting in about 50 assistant public defenders being laid off.A little something called Gideon v. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 7:26 am
"Over 40,000 children walk through these doors," said Kathy Roller, assistant public defender. [read post]
10 Apr 2009, 6:29 am
Placek's motion is the first of its kind for the public defender's office but probably not the last, said Assistant Public Defender Julie Harmon, the office's capital case coordinator. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 6:40 am
This dismissal led to the Department of Homeland Security announcing that the Cook County v. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 12:02 pm
”The researchers examined a random sample of 2,850 offenders convicted of felonies in Cook County Circuit Court, “a large Midwestern jurisdiction which is similar to other large, urban jurisdictions in the country. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 6:40 am
This dismissal led to the Department of Homeland Security announcing that the Cook County v. [read post]
29 Apr 2007, 10:49 pm
Let's not forget the cuts forced down the throats of public defenders in Cook County, Illinois. [read post]
13 Jul 2019, 2:16 pm
You can view the public apology and retraction the Defendant gave as part of the settlement here. [read post]
27 May 2015, 3:19 pm
The Illinois Senate unanimously passed a bill that would move petty, non-violent offenders out of the Cook County jail system on an expedited basis. [read post]
