Two inmates, Shon Disola and Benjamin Pike, died in separate incidents at Fulton County Jail within two weeks.

Smith, 35, of Topeka, was arrested and booked into the Shawnee County Jail in connection with possession of an opiate, opium, ...

Antonio McDowell was the 51st individual to be exonerated in a case involving the misconduct of disgraced Chicago Police ...

At her swearing-in ceremony six months ago, Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke promised a tougher approach to ...

A convicted felon was arrested for possession of a loaded handgun and drugs in Ford Heights on Friday, according to the Cook ...

The Sangamon County Juvenile Detention Center has quietly reopened after significant upgrades, including a $132,000 full-body ...

Hastings and Cook County Sheriff’s Office work to streamline missing persons investigations State Senator Michael E. Hastings and the Cook County ...

A pair of Cook County Jail detainees are alleging sheriff’s deputies encouraged a third inmate to tie them up and sexually assault them at knifepoint after one of them complained about forced ...

Cook County Jail inmates claim guards allowed assault in retaliation for prior complaint about forced sex Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune Thu, May 1, 2025 at 11:53 PM UTC ...

Early in the morning outside Cook County Jail, a group of new detainees stepped out of a Chicago police wagon and walked bleary-eyed into the bright sunlight before lining up inside against a ...

is temporarily suspending in-person visits at Cook County Jail. The decision comes after COVID-19 cases continue to climb in Cook County and Chicago, the CCDOC said in a news release Sunday.