SNEEDVILLE — A structure fire has destroyed one of Hancock County’s most historic buildings.

The incident took place at about 1:30 a.m. on March 24. Christian Harper, 24, is accused of punching a nurse in the face twice and kicking a Maywood police officer in the face, the Cook County Sheriff ...

At least 15 corrections officers went to the hospital on Wednesday after being exposed to narcotics at FCI Thomson.

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

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Drivers have a chance to wipe the slate clean on certain traffic violations, according to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County. Amnesty Week is back for the first time since ...

Charges have been filed against a Cook County man accused of attacking a nurse and a police officer at a west suburban ...

A 24-year-old Bellwood man is in custody after allegedly attacking a nurse and a police officer in the emergency room at ...

Busy days and school pick-ups, late night rehearsals, seeing more shows on off-days, with some sauna and acupuncture in ...

An inmate at the Will County Jail allegedly threw a cup of urine at a correctional officer and a civilian employee on Monday.

After a man walked into the vestibule of Scott County Jail with what he said was a bomb, a suspect was in custody and the ...

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

Easter-themed events in the tri-state area mark the local calendar of free offerings in the week before the holiday.