A former Cook County sheriff’s deputy is running for Kane County sheriff. Lou Santoyo of Elburn announced Thursday he is ...

After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has ...

Thanks to social media posts by the Cook County sheriff’s office, there is renewed interest in Kianna Galvin, missing since ...

Sheriff’s police launched an investigation into the alleged theft after staff from a Glenwood cemetery reported in August of ...

A man wanted for attempted murder in Alabama was tracked down and arrested in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood, authorities ...

The Cook County sheriff's office is ending its decades-old electronic monitoring program, handing it over to the chief judge ...

State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke has instructed her lawyers to object every time electronic monitoring is imposed. Chief Judge Timothy Evans' office has acknowledged it will need more than 150 ...

The state requires jails to report when they use restraint chairs. For nearly 900 cases from 2019 to 2023, Cook County Jail ...

A 24-year-old Bellwood man is in custody after allegedly attacking a nurse and a police officer in the emergency room at ...

The Geauga County Sheriff's Office is hiring a Corrections Cook with multifaceted responsibilities, offering $20.59/hr and ...