State's Attorney Alvarez recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez (second from left) presented awards to law enforcement and community partners for their outstanding work with domestic violence victims at a recent luncheon held in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Pictured with State’s Attorney Alvarez are (left to right):  Trinidad Birrutea from Connections for Abused Women and their Children, recipient of the Outstanding Advocate Award; Sarah McClarey, recipient of the Courage Award; and Chief Ernest T. Brown, Chicago Police Department, recipient of the Outstanding Law Enforcement Award.