A Skokie woman said ICE detained her for nearly 48 hours after landing at O’Hare. Three separate law enforcement agencies say her story doesn’t add up.

Strong tornadoes and large hail ripped through Illinois and Indiana Tuesday night, leveling homes in their wake and killing ...

Officials from several agencies have denied the details of Sunny Naqvi's story are accurate, including Dodge County Sheriff ...

Family and friends of Sunny Naqvi, 28, a U.S. citizen, provided a detailed account of what they say was Naqvi's extended and illegal detention in Illinois and Wisconsin.

Two years ago, UChicago students Ethan Ostrow (A.B. ’24, A.M. ’24) and Harley Pomper (A.B. ’24, A.M. ’24) sued Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart after he revoked their security clearances at the Cook ...

As jails across the country move towards banning in-person physical visits, Cook County’s visitation policies can be a lifeline.

COOK COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - A plea hearing was held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, in Cook County Superior Court in connection with a deadly DUI crash that claimed the life of U.S. Navy 2nd Petty Officer ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Felony charges have been filed against a Maywood woman accused of running over a delivery driver while attempting to steal his car early Monday morning. The suspect, 33-year-old ...

Inside the Cook County Jail, the sound echoing through Division 3 Annex wasn’t the usual clank of metal doors, it was applause.

During Black History Month, 75 women inside Cook County Jail took part in a powerful spoken word and re-entry program designed to help them find their voice and prepare for life after release. Through ...