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

One of several examples the U.S. Department of Justice gave of how federal officials have been obstructed by Illinois’ ...

The state requires jails to report when they use restraint chairs. For nearly 900 cases from 2019 to 2023, Cook County Jail never did.

A former Cook County man residing in Davenport has been arrested for allegedly trafficking in large amounts of cocaine base, ...

In another example given, the DOJ claims an illegal alien that federal officials were obstructed from picking up in a jail was subsequently let out in 2024. That individual was then arrested on a ...

The filing in federal court comes as the state of Illinois, Cook County and the city of Chicago ... were obstructed from picking up in a jail was subsequently let out in 2024.

BULL BY THE HORNS: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson accused former Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday of executing a “new-liberal” ...

The musical tells the story of Roxie Hart, played by Strictly Come Dancing star Janette Manrara, with Sinitta as Mama Morton.