The Cook County Clerk is warning people about an ongoing text scam with fake alerts about traffic violations. The messages ...

Clerk’s Office does not send text notices of court hearings or traffic violations.

Sun, March 1, 2026 at 8:49 PM UTC COOK COUNTY - If you receive a notice claiming to be from the Cook County Circuit Court that instructs you to scan a QR code and submit payment for unpaid parking ...

Hearing Notice,” falsely claims the receiver needs to pay for unpaid parking charges or face court action, according to a ...

Cook County officials are warning residents to be weary of a circulating text message scam that falsely claims to require payment for unpaid charges.

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LOMBARD, Ill., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 800 court service deputies in Cook County, Ill., have voted to join Teamsters Local 700. The unit spans the entirety of Cook County and includes ...

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