A 24-year-old East Galesburg, Ill., man was in custody Wednesday after police say he drove a stolen car in a bi-state police ...

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office has moved hundreds of inmates to other jails in order to meet the demands of the ...

The new Cook County state’s attorney pledged to target violent crime with new pretrial detention rules and robust training ...

Sidi Mohammad Abdallahi, accused shooter in a hate crime, was found dead by apparent suicide in Cook County Jail.

Two U. of C. students are suing Cook County in federal court over claims that Sheriff Tom Dart, who oversees the jail, had ...

As flowers continue to be left at a makeshift memorial just outside the Oak Park Library on Lake Street, across the street ...

Cook County to request pretrial detention in violent cases Cook County's new state's attorney has announced a change to the ...

The address Eileen O’Neill Burke gave upon taking office as Cook County state’s attorney inspired confidence and hope.

The Hennepin County Board of Commissioners approved an amended agreement with seven other counties "to temporarily board ...

Sheriff Dawanna Witt will send inmates to seven nearby counties to meet a state order to keep the Hennepin County jail ...