New Cook County Chief Judge orders review of embattled electronic monitoring program

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date Dec. 2, 2025, 8 p.m.
Last Updated Dec. 2, 2025, 8 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/cook-county-chief-judge-orders-review-electronic-monitoring/

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One day after he was sworn in, [ new Cook County Chief Judge Charles Beach ][14] said he is ordering an urgent review of the county's troubled electronic monitoring program. The program has been under attack after a man with an ankle bracelet was accused of [ setting a woman on fire on a CTA Blue...