Two state agencies with authority over Illinois juvenile detention center operations have given the Cook County Juvenile ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 11, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

A Cook County man was arrested last week after two victims came forward and accused him of sexual assault in 2016 and 2018.

One solution that's been proposed is having the jail hold some detainees from the Cook County Department of Corrections. "It is lucrative for the county. They're going to have to maintain this ...

The lawsuit argues that the U.S. Constitution’s Supremacy Clause “prohibits Illinois, Chicago, Cook County, and their ...

Her last assignment was at Cermak Hospital, the hospital for inmates at Cook County Jail. "She would make you smile. She would bring joy, no matter what the situation was," Washington said.