Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx addresses high turnover

More than 200 people have resigned from her office since last July.

Kim Foxx
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx speaks to reporters on Jan. 9, 2019, in Chicago. Teresa Crawford / AP Photo
Kim Foxx
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx speaks to reporters on Jan. 9, 2019, in Chicago. Teresa Crawford / AP Photo

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx addresses high turnover

More than 200 people have resigned from her office since last July.

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The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office has been hit with high turnover rates due to the pandemic, leaving courtrooms understaffed and prosecutors with a backlog of cases.

Reset brings on Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx to find out how she’s dealing with this problem in her office.

GUEST: Kim Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney