An arrest has been made following an April incident in which two Chicago residents were robbed at gunpoint while returning to ...

A South Carolina inmate died after being assaulted at Kershaw Correctional Institution. The death is under investigation as a ...

Police say Vazquez demanded cash at gunpoint at an Extended Stay America hotel. He was arrested and appeared in court earlier ...

Fourth-year student Sophie Tedesco has been awarded the University of Chicago’s highest undergraduate honor, the Hugo F.

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

Cook County Jail sits on one of the largest single-site ... (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune) Matthew McLoughlin, campaign coordinator for the Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice, said Burke ...

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.

The same year that Bureau County finished its new jail, Illinois eliminated cash bail ... is having the jail hold some detainees from the Cook County Department of Corrections.

An Illinois jail continues to teach democracy ... of many being temporarily held while not serving a sentence at Cook County Jail’s Division II, which still has barbed wire surrounding the ...

At Cook County Jail, behind locked doors ... accredited medical opioid treatment program at a jail in the state of Illinois, including the supervised detox. "I think as a society we have to ...

The Illinois State Police Public Integrity Task ... stand trial had been scheduled for Jan. 12. At least 16 other Cook County Jail inmates have died in custody in 2023.