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Cook County has the largest single unified court system in the United States. For the first time, on Jan. 5, 2015, the Circuit Court of Cook County<\/a> began allowing media cameras in courtrooms. The pilot program has limited to the Leighton Criminal Court<\/a> building at 26th and California streets in Chicago.<\/p>\n

In order to take photographs or film in a Cook County courtroom, the media would have to request authority in advance. The privilege to photograph or videotape court proceedings was initiated by the Illinois Supreme Court\u2019s Extended Media Coverage (EMC) policy and the court\u2019s authorization, which extended media coverage in Illinois courts; it is referred to as M.R 2634.<\/p>\n

The pilot program is designed to allow for increased transparency in the Cook County court system.<\/p>\n

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