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The Lake County Jail will begin using a digital mail delivery system next month in an effort to improve safety and reduce the ...
The musical tells the story of Roxie Hart, played by Strictly Come Dancing star Janette Manrara, with Sinitta as Mama Morton.
In another example given, the DOJ claims an illegal alien that federal officials were obstructed from picking up in a jail was subsequently let out in 2024. That individual was then arrested on a ...
BULL BY THE HORNS: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson accused former Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday of executing a “new-liberal” ...
One of several examples the U.S. Department of Justice gave of how federal officials have been obstructed by Illinois’ ...
The state requires jails to report when they use restraint chairs. For nearly 900 cases from 2019 to 2023, Cook County Jail never did.
After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has ...
In her first interview since the incident, Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele explained what led up to ...
A Cook County man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after a McLean County jury found him guilty of injuring another ...
On April 1, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office began shuttering one of the country’s largest and most restrictive electronic ...
The City Club of Chicago and the University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice are partnering on an ongoing event series that explores the many ways that local leaders ...