Cook County officials are taking another step in reform efforts which they say led to the elimination of cash bond in ...

Cory Ulmer died at the Cook County Jail shortly after correctional officers struck him several times and threw him to the ...

Authorities said he broke into a corrections officer's locker, stole the uniform and walked out of the jail, not questioned by anyone. It was the first Cook County Jail escape in 10 years.

CHICAGO | A former Cook County correctional officer was convicted Thursday for his role in helping six inmates escape from Cook County Jail in 2006 in a plot to influence the primary race for ...

Months later, it's clear that the country music star's visit to Chesterfield County jail’s HARP program left a lasting impact How Jelly Roll Got These Men Out of Jail and on Stage For One Night ...

Dressed in sneakers and tan uniforms bearing the letters “DOC” on the back, ... Cardinal Blase J. Cupich conducts Christmas Day Mass at the Cook County Jail in Chicago on Dec. 25, 2024.

He scheduled a sentencing hearing for a man in a brown jail uniform, leaning on a wooden cane, who pleaded guilty to the gruesome 2018 murder of a woman who was trying to buy some crack cocaine. As ...

CHICAGO - Beyond the barbed wire and locked doors at Cook County Jail's Division 11, something significant is happening not many know about. Through a civics class, Nathaniel Carswell and others ...

CHICAGO — A woman who allegedly smuggled opioid-soaked papers into Cook County Jail is the 39th person to smuggle or possess drug papers at the jail so far this year. On April 25, Jada Henry, of ...

Rachel Pickrel-Hawkins walks into Larimer County Sheriff’s Office Jail, Saturday, Aug. 31 2024, in Fort Collins. Pickerel-Hawkins will serve seven weekends in jail.

CHICAGO - A Chicago man being held at the Cook County Jail has been indicted after investigators said they found dozens of pieces of drug-soaked paper in his pants.. Keon Brown, 22, was indicted ...

Hundreds of family, friends and officers were gathering Friday at a Harvey church to honor Cook County Deputy Rafael Wordlaw, who was slain in an armed robbery, many dressed in uniform or his favor… ...