A man wanted for attempted murder in Alabama was tracked down and arrested in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood, authorities ...

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

Thanks to social media posts by the Cook County sheriff’s office, there is renewed interest in Kianna Galvin, missing since ...

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

A former south suburban cemetery employee is accused of secretly pocketing more than $100,000 from payments for funeral expenses, the Cook County Sheriff's Office said on Saturday.

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office said at around 7 a.m. Monday, deputies were sent to the Illinois Cancer Specialists Center in unincorporated Maine Township to investigate reports of a burglary ...

Latrecia Marshall-Parris, 48, was charged with two counts of continuing a financial crime enterprise, felony theft, and theft deception/intent, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office.