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    Cook County Chief Judge sues County Board over budget

    By Emily Hoerner | November 30, 2017

    Cook County’s Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans filed suit against the Cook County Board Thursday, contending the budget cuts would require laying off 161 court employees and put in jeopardy recent efforts to revamp the county’s bail system.

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