The former Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center employee is charged with two felonies for allegedly throwing a boy ...

A heartfelt reunion took place Tuesday, weeks after a Cook County police officer’s quick thinking helped save a mother ...

The McCook facility, located about four hours southwest of Omaha in a community of 7,200 people, required the transfer of ...

Peacock’s new dramatized investigation into the 1970s serial killer focuses largely on victims, but doesn’t tell the whole story.

Nobody has shown his mastery of this knack clearer than Bill Cook did when he scored his two goals in the first period of the Rangers’ game with the Cana diens last week. For the first one he grabbed ...

Franklin County Jail is operating with only 52 of the 96 correctional officers it needs to be fully staffed. Poor work-life balance and unpredictable schedules are the primary reasons employees are ...

A Chicago judge signed an order Wednesday prohibiting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from making arrests at Cook County courthouses, citing concerns about "fear or obstruction" while ...

A group of Chicagoans celebrates the release of a loved one from the Cook County jail at around 9:15 PM on August 20, 2025. Credit: Dave Byrnes It was half past midnight and eight women had just left ...

The Putnam County Public Library District will host a free screening of the PBS documentary “Poison Squad” at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, at the library’s Granville branch, 214 S. McCoy St. The ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers are clashing over a Cook County property tax relief plan that restricts the types of evidence the Cook County Board of Review can consider and requires online ...

COOK COUNTY, Illinois (WBBM) -- Tails of Redemption is a program from the Cook County Sheriff's Office, pairing up inmates at the Cook County Jail with shelter dogs for their mutual benefit. Now ...

Tails of Redemption is a program from the Cook County Sheriff's Office, pairing up inmates at the Cook County Jail with shelter dogs for their mutual benefit. Now they're helping others as therapy ...