Aurelia Pucinski

When I marched past the reviewing stand at the Oct. 9 Columbus Day parade, a commentator on WGN-TV's parade coverage thanked me for my service in the office of Clerk...

The Illinois General Assembly is currently considering important legislation that will provide critical income information to thousands of custodial parents who rely on child support. HB-4611 establishes a three-year pilot...

Your April 19 editorial about the horrible conditions at Domestic Violence Court at 13th and Michigan was most welcome. I have been calling for new court facilities for domestic violence...

As Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County and a founding member of Our Children in the Courts Foundation, I have enthusiastically supported children's waiting rooms in all court...

The sad case of the death of 3-year-old Frank Torres, about which the Tribune wrote an editorial ("Too quick to walk away?" Aug. 17) leads to an inescapable conclusion: that...

In recent days there has been extensive discussion regarding my comments about the growing involvement of gangs in politics in this county. Guns and violence are a scourge that afflicts...

There has been much debate over whether the State of Illinois should expand riverboat gambling casinos to include the Chicago area and, if so, who will benefit (Editorial, "Going overboard...

In a recent letter from Phil Bradley, director of the Illinois Department of Public Aid, the Child Support Hearing Officer Program was introduced to Tribune readers. The program will help...

Your fine editorial commending the operation of night narcotics court summarized the clear need for its expansion and gave appropriate credit to the judges for their excellent work. I regret,...