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State’s Attorney Kim Foxx is in the final months as Cook County’s top prosecutor

State’s Attorney Kim Foxx is in the final months as Cook County’s top prosecutor

WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago

November 1, 20246m 13s

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Next week, voters will choose her successor. Foxx announced months ago she would not be seeking re-election. She came into office in 2016 with a surge of so-called progressive prosecutors. Her tenure has been marked by almost constant criticism…but it also marked a historic shift in Cook County’s approach to crime and justice. WBEZ criminal justice editor Patrick Smith covered Foxx throughout her time in office and joins me now. HOST: DIXON