Crime & Safety
Shorewood Child Porn Convict Faces New Child Porn Charges
The Will County State's Attorney's Office of Jim Glasgow filed the new felony charges last week.

SHOREWOOD, IL — A 32-year-old unemployed Shorewood man who was convicted of child pornography charges in Will County in 2014 is now facing four new child pornography possession charges as a result of a recent Illinois State Police investigation.
Last week, the Will County State's Attorney's Office of Jim Glasgow filed child pornography charges against Cordale Hallin, who was living at 1704 Countryside Drive in Shorewood and is listed on the Illinois State Police sex offender registry as being a sexual predator.
The new criminal complaint indicates that Hallin had photos of a fully nude female child who was under the age of 13 on his cellular phone on March 25. The criminal complaint also notes that Hallin was convicted in 2014 of child pornography charges here in Will County.
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At the time of his 2014 crimes, Hallin was 25 and his victim was 5 years old, according to the Illinois State Police Sex Offender Registry.
Will County Judge Amy Bertani-Tomczak issued a warrant for Hallin's arrest on April 27 and set his bail at $200,000.
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However, Illinois Department of Corrections records show that Hallin was admitted into the Stateville prison's reception center on April 24.
Hallin's prison records indicate that he was given a six-year prison sentence back in 2014 and that his last parole date was Jan. 6, 2020.
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