Kimberly M. Foxx (née Anderson; born April 4, 1972) is an American politician, who is currently the State's Attorney (district attorney) for Cook County, Illinois.
But veterans of the Cook County court system pushed back strongly while questioning Foxx's office's decision to drop charges against Smollett before the case was eventually reassigned to Special Prosecutor Dan Webb.
In all, a total of 25,183 people had their felony cases dismissed under Foxx through November 2019, up from 18,694 for a similar period under Alvarez.
Cook County State's Attorney in Chicago, IL Area SalariesJob TitleLocationSalaryAttorney salaries - 6 salaries reportedChicago, IL Area$145,184/yrAssistant States Attorney salaries - 5 salaries reportedChicago, IL Area$142,531/yrLaw Clerk salaries - 4 salaries reportedChicago, IL Area$95,158/yr17 more rows•Mar 24, 2022
Summary. Kimberly M Foxx earned $198,940 in 2019 as a State's Attorney for State's Attorney.
Kelley FoxxKim Foxx / Husband
Kimberly M. Foxx is the first African American woman to lead the Cook County State's Attorney's Office – the second largest prosecutor's office in the country. Kim was elected to the top prosecutor post, after claiming victory in a historic election, during a critical time for the criminal justice system in Chicago.
SIU School of Law1997Southern Illinois University1994Lincoln Park High School1990Kim Foxx/Education