CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–December 9, 2010. Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez recently announced formation of a first-of-its-kind task force to investigate and prosecute the crime of organized retail theft and fencing, a growing consumer problem that drives up costs for businesses as well as their customers.
The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Regional Organized Crime Task Force includes representatives from law enforcement and the retail industry from throughout the Cook County region. With formation of the task force,…






