Cook County to open additional court facility for possible 'multiple arrests' during DNC

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Cook County to open additional court facility for possible 'multiple arrests' during DNC
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The Circuit Court of Cook County will open an additional temporary court facility in preparation for the Democratic National Convention (DNC) scheduled to take place in Chicago in mid-August.

The Circuit Court of Cook County will open an additional temporary court facility in preparation for the Democratic National Convention scheduled to take place in Chicago in mid-August.The DNC will take place at the United Center from Aug. 19 to Aug. 22. Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans announced that the court has made extensive preparations to manage an anticipated increase in court proceedings in case multiple arrests occur during the convention.

If needed, judges at the West Belmont Avenue facility will hear cases resulting from multiple arrests between Aug. 11 and Aug. 31.If the number of arrestees exceeds the capacity of the West Belmont Avenue facilities, the court has indicated that the overflow will be processed by the CPD at alternate CPD locations. These cases will then be heard at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse.The court has also mandated that from Aug. 12 to Aug.

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