Executive Committee authorizes additional assistant state's attorneys as caseloads climb
The committee voted to set the authorized number of assistant state's attorneys after prosecutors and the felony chief described a rising felony caseload (about 4,400 open felony cases) and higher per-attorney workloads; the office said positions are funded in the budget but statutory authorization was required to hire.
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Will County's Executive Committee voted to set the number of assistant state's attorneys after hearing from county legal leadership about increasing caseloads and staffing needs.
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