A break-in at Cook County State's Attorney's offices in Chicago's Leighton Criminal Courthouse resulted in the theft of computers with confidential case info, possibly an inside job, disrupting a murder trial.

A break-in occurred at Cook County State's Attorney's offices in Chicago's Leighton Criminal Courthouse, resulting in the theft of several computers containing confidential information on criminal cases. The burglary, discovered on Tuesday morning, may have been an "inside job" and disrupted at least one murder trial. The ongoing investigation by the Cook County Sheriff's Office is looking into the matter.

July 24, 2024
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