Homicide Task Force

The Homicide Task Force is a specialized division of the Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender, consisting of highly skilled and experienced lawyers assigned to represent clients who are accused of homicide offenses. Assistant Public Defenders assigned to the Homicide Task Force have the resources of dedicated investigators and support staff and often work with attorneys throughout the office to provide the best possible criminal defense. Each member of the Homicide Task Force represents his or her client from the beginning of the case after bond court through any sentencing that may take place after trial.