In her first interview since the incident, Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele explained what led up to the arrest.

Four men from Cook County stole from multiple west suburban Home Depot stores over the last several weeks, prosecutors said.

Why are incarcerated people dying from lack of food or water, even as private companies are paid millions for their care?

People with mental illnesses are far likelier to be victims than to commit crimes. But a small number of unprovoked, midday ...

On April 1, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office began shuttering one of the country’s largest and most restrictive electronic ...

The University Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice City Club event description: The City Club ...

Miguel Alvarado, charged with carjacking in Oak Lawn and reckless driving in Bridgeview, was found unresponsive in Cook ...

Cook County’s top prosecutor says electronic monitoring isn’t keeping the public safe when used for accused violent criminals ...

State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke has instructed her lawyers to object every time electronic monitoring is imposed. Chief ...

The man charged with stealing a Bedford Park police squad car and a USPS truck, leading to a crash, has been found dead at the Cook County Jail ...

A Chicago man charged with four felonies, including unlawful possession of a firearm as a felon and possessing oxycodone with the intent to deliver, will remain in the Ogle County Jail as his case ...