During the chase, officers say they saw Antonio pull a handgun from his waistband and toss it over a fence in the 1700 block ...

After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has ...

COOK COUNTY - Cook County is expanding mental health support through a new awareness campaign and more accessible services, ...

The state requires jails to report when they use restraint chairs. For nearly 900 cases from 2019 to 2023, Cook County Jail ...

Cook County has designated April as "Second Chance Month" to support reentry for formerly incarcerated individuals.

It could soon get easier to receive mental health support in Cook County. Cook County Health and the National Alliance on Mental Illness Chicago are kicking off a multi-year initiative to expand ...

COOK CO., Ill. - A former cemetery worker in Cook County was charged with allegedly stealing more than $114,000 in funeral expenses from families. Latrecia Marshall-Parris, 48, was charged with ...

Postal inspectors are urging anyone who believes they may have been a victim of mail theft to reach out at 877-876-2455 or ...

(WLS) -- All four people killed in an east central Illinois plane crash on Saturday ... which crashed in a field southeast of Coles County Memorial Airport around 10:15 a.m. No one survived ...

COLES COUNTY, Ill. (WEAU) - The Illinois State Police identified the four victims of a small plane crash in Illinois Saturday morning. Authorities said Ross Nelson, 46, Raimi Rundle, 45 ...