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

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) — It’s an ongoing problem at Cook County Jail. Officials say inmates continue to sexually harass female workers, despite repeated attempts to stop and even punish the ...

A Cook County Jail guard is continuing to recover after he was brutally attacked by a murder suspect last March. The surprising trend shaking up the Trump administration Flying Car Street-Legal ...

Data obtained by Illinois Answers Project shows Cook County Jail used restraint chairs nearly 900 times in five years. That's more than at any other jail in the state. But it's also a lower rate ...

David Durant Cook, 47, of Hunstville, Alabama, would not provide authorities with his name when he was arrested April 23. He spent seven days in the county jail, refusing to speak or eat.

GRENADA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Memorial Day shooting in Grenada leaves one man dead and another in jail. Grenada Police ...

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

Richard L. Bean, the superintendent of Knox County’s juvenile detention center, has announced he will be retiring this summer after Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs called him out for firing two ...

Jail inmate Randy Rencher made it seem easy to escape from the Cook County Jail in June. Authorities said he broke into a corrections officer's locker, stole the uniform and walked out of the jail ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill requiring Texas sheriffs to help with federal immigration enforcement but only provide ...

Lake County prosecutors sought the detention for Llovani Gomez, who is facing murder and other charges in the shooting death of Daniel Lobo.