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

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

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

The Cook County sheriff's office is ending its decades-old electronic monitoring program, handing it over to the chief judge ...

A Cook County man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after a McLean County jury found him guilty of injuring another ...

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

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 ...

Lavette Mayes had already spent 425 days locked up in the Cook County jail when she found herself ... the judiciary in Illinois is not subject to the state’s open records law.

New ICE data shows which sanctuary jurisdictions, or those who limit or band cooperation with federal immigration authorities ...

The sheriff launched the electronic monitoring program in 1989 to reduce overcrowding in the Cook County Jail. It was intended ... Burke’s claims. But the Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice ...