The Cook County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) is the principal law enforcement agency that serves CookCounty, Illinois. It is the second largest sheriff's office in the United States, with over 6,900 members when at full operational strength.
The CookCountySheriff’s OfficeCommunity Support Services Department includes various units that aim to increase rehabilitative approaches, decrease recidivism, and provide tools to those in need throughout the CookCounty community.
With our CommunityPrograms, our goal is to bring wellness and hope to CookCounty’s citizens, no matter their zip code. We work every day to foster positive relationships within our communities and create trust. We know that we are stronger together.
What communityprograms does the CookCountySheriff’s Office offer? The CookCountySheriff’s Office offers a variety of communityprograms designed to engage residents, promote safety, and provide resources to those in need.
The Community Resource Center (CRC) is a virtual supportive services initiative created and launched by Sheriff Tom Dart, in direct response to the increase in critical situations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, to connect individuals to resources in their communities.
The CookCountySheriff’s Office shared several updates through their social media posts on . These updates highlight the office’s focus on substance abuse, criminal investigations, and community assistance initiatives.
· Securing affordable housing can be a significant challenge in the Chicago area, where rents and home prices continue to rise. But some are finding help in an unexpected place: TheCookCounty...