Tails of Redemption is a program from the Cook County Sheriff's Office, pairing up inmates at the Cook County Jail with ...

The bus is a repurposed jail transport bus, and has been stocked with 3,900 books to be shared with kids and families across ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A visitor to the Cook County Jail was left feeling like a prisoner after he was trapped for 32 hours. The visitor was processed in to the maximum security unit of the jail Saturday ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A fourth Cook County Jail detainee who tested positive for COVID-19 has died. The Cook County Sheriff's Office reported that 64-year-old Karl Battiste died at Stroger Hospital on ...

In a continued effort to enhance traffic enforcement, Cook County Sheriff's Police issued 59 tickets to drivers who used the ...

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is cracking down on reckless drivers who use the shoulder to bypass traffic — and they’re using a new helicopter to do it.

State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke's prosecutors are routinely asking judges to keep suspects in jail until trial when ...

The Cook County Sheriff's Office says a fugitive wanted for crimes in both Michigan and Illinois was caught at a suburban ...

Sheriff's police say they found a loaded gun in Terrell Washington's vehicle during a Sept. 14 traffic stop. The 40-year-old did not have a CCL or FOID, they said. He was ordered into Cook County Jail ...

A former Cook County Corrections employee was found guilty in a deadly 2023 shooting outside of a Niles nightclub, police ...