The Department of Justice is suing Chicago, the state of Illinois and Cook County over sanctuary city policies.

A 17-year-old boy was arrested this week in connection to two armed robberies that occurred in Chicago last year.

"I believe the legal process must quickly move forward with criminal charges being filed and arrests being made,” Gov. Kathy ...

A Bureau County Board committee tabled consideration of an intergovernmental agreement to accept jail inmate transfers from ...

If Bureau County residents will accept inmate transfers from Cook County, Sheriff Jim Reed thinks he can put two more ...

A group calling to free those who have been wrongfully convicted rallied outside as Cook County States Attorney Eileen ...

An 80-year-old man was fatally wounded as he was sitting inside a vehicle Wednesday morning in the Washington Heights ...

Staff at Madison County Jail used a restraint chair at least 96 times over the five-year period, according to records obtained by Illinois Answers. One man was restrained for five days, and several ...

Top Trump administration officials visited Chicago on Sunday to witness the start of ramped-up immigration enforcement in the ...

Shamone Duncan was one of two people killed in Turks and Caicos over the weekend. She was there celebrating her sister's 40th birthday.

A handful of inmates were released from the jail in Southeast and were welcomed ... We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly Chicago Catch-Up newsletter.

Women who are incarcerated at the Nueces County Jail are learning how to cook through a new culinary training program offered at the facility. On Wednesday, four of those women demonstrated their ...