Incumbent Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart Denounces Republican Opponent For Relying Upon Retired Local Judge Who Has History of Sexist And Racist Remarks (Waukegan, IL) - Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart issued the following statement denouncing...

For Immediate Release - September 26, 2024 CHICAGO – The Gun Violence Prevention PAC of Illinois (G-PAC) today announced itsendorsement of Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart for re-election. “We are proud to support Eric Rinehart and his track record of...

(Waukegan, IL) - Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart released the following statement following the mass shooting in Winder, Georgia. "Nothing is more important than a child's safety. As a father and an elected leader, I am heartbroken, outraged, and sickened...

As your Lake County State’s Attorney, I am dedicated to making every family, every resident, and every community in Lake County safe today and years into the future.  This is why I am PROUDLY voting for Kamala Harris for President. I need your support for my race...

(Waukegan, IL) - Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart issued the following statement today regarding the abhorrent cartoon (WARNING - contains disturbing image of graphic violence against women) that was published in the Vernon Township Republican newsletter...

(Waukegan, IL) - Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart issued the following statement today on the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade. “Let me be clear: I support everyone’s right to accessible healthcare and family planning,...

(Waukegan, IL) - Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart issued the following statement today after the United States Supreme Court ruled against the Biden administration's “Bump Stock” ban. “Bump Stock Ban” had banned all devices that turn legal weapons into...

(Waukegan, IL) - Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart issued the following statement today after former President Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts related to falsifying business records. “We can't have safe communities when one political party...

(Waukegan, IL) - Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart issued the following statement today in response to Republican candidate Mary Cole’s release yesterday that contained misinformation about Rinehart and a fatal DUI case in DeKalb County. “First, I want...

IMAGE: Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald hugs Craig Shilling, the father of Justin Shilling, one of the four students who was killed by mass shooter Ethan Crumbley. A jury found Jennifer Crumbley, Ethan Crumbley's mother, guilty on four counts of involuntary...