A Cook County man allegedly threatened a woman and carjacked her at a Taco Bell restaurant in Villa Park in April.

In a news release, the NSP said someone reported a tip that Essian McGinnis, 34, was driving through Nebraska in a semi-truck. Troopers said they found the semi parked at a business south of ...

COOK COUNTY - A Chicago man is accused of sexually abusing a minor in the northwest suburbs. The investigation began on May 5 ...

This weekend in Baltimore: the cast of "Chicago" performs, Wu-Tang Clan kicks off their final tour, and runners commemorate ...

Early in the morning outside Cook County Jail, a group of new detainees stepped out of a Chicago police wagon and walked bleary-eyed into the bright sunlight before lining up inside against a ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Inmates at the Cook County Jail got the chance to cut loose Saturday morning when actor Kevin Bacon came to perform alongside his brother at the jail. It's part of a ...

He called again later that evening, this time letting her know he’d been moved to the Cook County Jail in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, an imposing compound of concrete, brick ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO (AP) — An inmate was beaten to ...

Officials from the federation and corrections agencies across the globe visited Chicago for federation ... the airy chapel of the Cook County Jail’s Division 11. The relative noisiness did ...

After the voting information session, Hannah Kaplan, a University of Chicago public policy masters student who also volunteered, called it “crazy” that the Cook County Jail became the first in ...

Chicago’s most active voting precinct has an unlikely cornerstone. A big chunk of its voters don’t cast ballots at an elementary school gym or a library — they vote from jail. Voting at the ...