CHICAGO - A Chicago man being held at the Cook County Jail has been indicted after investigators ... was hidden in a glove ...

But it's often tough in the evenings to shut off that inner movie.» At this particular moment, the Cook County Jail is in fact surprisingly quiet, and we see few people. It's time for a shift ...

CHICAGO (CN) — Former inmates of the Cook County Jail in Chicago took the county sheriff's office before the Seventh Circuit on Wednesday over the practice of retaining and eventually destroying ...

Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart wants to get out of the electronic monitoring business. He says because of a provision of the Illinois SAFE-T Act, he is unable to properly ensure public safety.

But Maki pointed out that the Cook County Jail is still being watched by a federal monitor,in large part because of longstanding overcrowding. The jail for decades has been under the eyes of the ...

Reyes, wearing a blue-green jumpsuit issued to high-risk detainees at Cook County Jail, greeted the judge as he was led out of a holding cell to his seat beside Assistant Public Defender Kate ...