Members of the Black Catholic Choir, Michael Hill, left, and Deborah Powell, right, sing to detainees during Cardinal Blase J. Cupich’s Christmas Day Mass at Cook County Jail on Dec. 25, 2024.

First, two corrections officers charged with beating inmates inside the Cook County Jail. Now, a third officer is in jail himself for shooting and killing a 22-year-old man. We want to be clear ...

The performance will use a sonic sculpture — made of glass rods cast from iron prison bars — to express what liberation ...

Chicago area corrections officer brought drug-soaked paper into jail, police say 00:39. A corrections officer was accused of trying to smuggle drug-soaked paper into the Cook County Jail.

Two people, including a Cook County correctional officer, were shot outside of a nightclub on the Near South Side Monday morning, authorities said. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North ...

A correctional officer at the Cook County Jail was injured Friday. The Chicago Fire Department said they responded to the jail just before 7:30 p.m. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here ...

CHICAGO - A Cook County corrections deputy was arrested Friday morning and appeared in court after dozens of sheets of paper soaked in illegal drugs were found at her home. Shadonna Jones, 54, of ...

Chicago’s Cook County Jail once had a population of roughly 10,000 detainees and was often cited for overcrowding. Now that number is down to around 4,200, an all-time low, according to the Cook ...

Cook County Jail in Chicago is one of the country's largest and it's in a fierce battle with COVID-19. The rate of infection in the jail is higher than most anywhere else in the country.

A former Cook County correctional officer who was caught on camera repeatedly punching a jail inmate has ... Trending 24/7 Streaming News Chicago Sports Must-See Videos Chicago Today Matt in the ...

Chicago pups line up for drive-thru pet food pantry near Cook County Jail Cook County Sheriff’s Office’s drive-thru pet pantry distributed treats, toys and pet accessories to people in about ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A correctional officer at the Cook County Jail was injured Friday. The Chicago Fire Department said they responded to the jail just before 7:30 p.m. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming ...