Authorities: Inmate dies at Cook County jail in Chicago November 27, 2017 1:15 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities in Chicago say a 56-year-old man in custody at Cook County Jail has died.
3 charged in April slaying of Chicago area Lyft driver November 23, 2017 2:58 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Three Chicago area teenagers have been charged with first-degree murder in the April shooting death…
Woman assaulted in courthouse cell gets Cook County payout November 16, 2017 12:25 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Cook County’s board of commissioners has approved a $3.25 million payout to a 52-year-old woman…
Murder charges dropped after officers say they won’t testify November 16, 2017 12:23 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — The refusal of five former Chicago police officers to testify in the retrial of a…
Man freed after 29 years in prison after charges dropped November 15, 2017 1:03 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago man who spent nearly 30 years in prison for a 1988 fire that…
Chicago schools clear principal accused of falsifying data November 9, 2017 12:53 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago officials are reinstating a principal accused of falsifying student data at an alternative school…
Woman dies 10 months after shooting that killed 4 others October 25, 2017 12:00 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities in Chicago say a woman has died more than 10 months after a shooting…
Principal barred after alleged false data at jail school September 14, 2017 2:25 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago Public Schools principal has been barred from an alternative high school operating in the…
Law requires swift treatment for mentally ill jail inmates August 12, 2017 5:23 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is applauding a new law that shortens delays for transferring mentally…
New center to help newly released Cook County Jail inmates July 25, 2017 12:44 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Officials in Chicago are launching a center to help inmates newly released from Cook County Jail.
Inmate charged after alleged attack on correctional officer June 30, 2017 12:07 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say a man being booked into Cook County Jail on a robbery charge now faces…
Federal oversight of Cook County jail ends after decades June 12, 2017 8:26 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — The Cook County Jail is no longer operating under federal oversight after more than 40 years.
Sheriff reports Cook County Jail detainees attack officers April 28, 2017 6:25 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Two corrections officers working in Cook County Jail in Chicago were injured when they were attacked…
Chicago DMV instructor charged with sexually abusing woman December 7, 2016 12:28 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say a state Department of Motor Vehicles instructor is charged with sexually abusing a…
Uber Driver Free After Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Charges April 7, 2015 1:20 pm|CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago driver accused of sexually assaulting an Uber passenger in November is free after…