After months of planning and discussion, the Cook County sheriff’s office starting Tuesday will no longer accept new electronic monitoring participants, marking the beginning of a shift in one way ...

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a 29-year-old fugitive who removed his electronic monitoring system in ...

A 29-year-old fugitive is on the run in Cook County after removing his electronic monitoring device, authorities said.

A convicted felon is back in custody after a dramatic traffic stop in Chicago's north suburbs. What officers found in his waistband and pockets: ...

He says since Cook County Crime Stoppers started in 1985, the group has taken over 14,000 tips, and helped solve 27 to 2,800 ...

In a predominantly Black area of Chicago, police can now directly file gun charges without a prosecutor’s approval. The new ...

This story is a collaboration between the Illinois Answers Project and the Chicago Tribune. Nearly half a billion dollars in taxable real estate value has been added onto the Cook County rolls ...

GLENVIEW, Ill. – Family of a 28-year-old mother killed after she was struck by a Cook County Sheriff’s Deputy in Glenview gathered Saturday night to celebrate her life and honor her memory.

Six men were recently charged in a Lake County Jail fight on Feb. 3 that left a prisoner with a broken eye socket. Stephon Joiner, Jailin David, Dexter Gilbert Jr., Robert Hudson, Damonte Jones ...

Bureau County will not enter into an agreement to house Cook County inmates at its jail. The County Board voted 11-6 on Tuesday against entering into the agreement, gaining applause from a crowd of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The man named as a suspect in his estranged wife's South Loop death was released from jail after paying ... last year. A Cook County judge ordered Beckerink, a former tax attorney ...

BUREAU Co., Ill. (KWQC) - The Bureau County Jail Board has come to a decision on a proposal to house Cook County inmates at the Bureau County Jail. It’s been a topic that’s gathered a lot of ...