The slaying, believed to be the first of a judge in more than three decades, shocked his colleagues in the local court system and resulted in a sweeping police investigation. A jury on Wednesday found a man guilty of murdering a Cook County judge, following a seven-day trial during which prosecutors said the assailants watched the judge and his girlfriend for days befor… Man found guilty of murdering Cook County judge in 2017 A jury on Wednesday found a man guilty of murdering a Cook County judge, following a seven-day trial during which prosecutors said the assailants watched the judge and his girlfriend for days before shooting and killing him in a robbery attempt. Read Story Related articles: Mayor Brandon Johnson says he will not try to buy back Chicago parking meters Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo...