Cook County Plans To Resume Jury Trials In February, But Will Jurors Show Up? – WBEZ (Chicago)

“People have been locked up, their liberation has been at stake since the coronavirus hit early last year,” said Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans. “We’d like to be able to resume jury trials and bench trials where we can institute social distancing, where we can provide adequate [personal protective equipment], where we can show the potential jurors how safe they would be.”

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