Apr 3, 2025
After a storied career in media, Roe Conn is living his father's dream for him, as a
devoted public servant. In the summer of 2021, Conn became a sworn
deputy and Director of the Cook County sheriff's
office.
In this episode of the Crisis Cast,
Lissa Druss & Thom Serafin dig into what a career pivot like that
looks and feels like. We'll hear about Conn's task force to reduce
carjackings in Cook County and his insights on crime analytics.
Plus, April 1st marked a major shift in the electronic
monitoring of criminal offenders, and we'll explore its impact on
the justice system.
Read about this week's Crisis Cast
hero, Jahkil Jackson, here.