Cook County State's Attorney's
Bad Check Restitution Program
Anita Alvarez, State's Attorney
How
Our Program Works:
The Cook County State's Attorney's
Bad Check Restitution Program Works
The Cook County State's Attorney's
Bad Check Restitution Program Works
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Bad check reports are easy to file and follow-up action is prompt.
- Upon recovery, 100 percent of the face value of the check is returned to the victim.
- There is no minimum dollar restriction.
- Bad check offenders must complete an educational class at their own expense.
- The program operates at no cost to the Cook County or taxpayers.