Illinois Cook County Sheriff: "The Firearm Restraining Order (FRO) allows family members, household members, & law enforcement to..."

By South Cook News

Nov 4, 2022

Cook County Sheriff tweeted the following:

"The Firearm Restraining Order (FRO) allows family members, household members, & law enforcement to work with courts to temporarily remove guns & prevent the purchase of new guns by individuals who pose a significant risk of harm.
For more info cookcountysheriff.org/firearm-restra"
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Here are other recent tweets from Cook County Sheriff:

"Our Treatment Response Team is comprised of licensed mental health & substance abuse professionals.
In 2022, our office has:
Responded to 77 overdoses
Administered NARCAN 25 times
Referred 68 clients to the Sheriffs Treatment Response Team.
Need help? Reach out."
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"If you have a firearm, it is your responsibility to ensure that it is locked and kept away from anyone who shouldnt have access to it, especially children.
Thank you to our partners for distributing the gun locks to people who need them. twitter.com/fox32news/stat"
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"Our Sheriffs Homeless Assistance Resource Program (SHARP) has been all over Cook County this last week providing some necessities to those who are without housing. If you see our team out and about, give them a wave! Heres our van getting set up in East Pilsen last Thursday." on Nov. 2
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