Kim Foxx's Policy on Prosecuting Protesters

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx announced she will not prosecute protesters, including those arrested for misdemeanors, ahead of the Democratic National Convention. This lenient policy contradicts previous statements and runs against the City of Chicago’s stance on violent protests.

Man Accused of Throwing Big Gulp Drink at Kim Foxx

A man threw a Big Gulp drink at Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx during a confrontation outside her home in Flossmoor, Illinois. The man did not recognize Foxx and thought she was walking in the street. He was charged with aggravated battery and aggravated assault.

Assault on Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx

Fox News covers the assault on Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx near her home in Chicago. The suspect, William Swetz, allegedly shouted an insult, nearly hit her with his vehicle, and threw a drink at her. Foxx was not injured. The incident comes after Foxx announced she will not seek re-election, ending a controversial career in public office.