After the fire was put out, Martinez Duncan, 24, was removed from the cell and brought to a holding area where he became ...

Lawrence Reed, 50, allegedly poured gasoline over a 26-year-old woman on a Chicago train and later set her on fire Monday ...

Laurent Therivel, who ran the Chicago-based cell carrier until it was sold to T-Mobile this year, got multiple offers for the ...

Over the past eight years, Kenneka Jenkins’ mother has endured the tragic death of her daughter — whose lifeless body was ...

No one paid attention to the fact that people were living here without heat before ICE came,” said Infiniti Gant, a housing ...

An inmate at Cook County Jail died last week after a fire inside his cell, sheriff's officials said. Around 7:15 p.m.

Last Thursday, the Cook County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a $10.12 billion budget for fiscal year 2026.

The Cook County Sheriff’s Department has improved the speed at which orders of protection are served, resulting in a 22% ...

Due to the delay in issuing the 2024 2nd installments of real estate tax bills, the Cook County Board of Review has made an unprecedented ...

Cook County Jail is more than a detention center - it’s a pressure cooker of overcrowding, violence, and survival. Through firsthand interviews with former inmates, guards, and experts, this video ...

President Donald Trump renewed his push for federal action to curb violence in Chicago after shootings Friday left a ...