Cook County’s top prosecutor says electronic monitoring isn’t keeping the public safe when used for accused violent criminals ...

The Cook County state’s attorney’s office is expanding a pilot program that lets Chicago police to directly file charges in ...

State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke has instructed her lawyers to object every time electronic monitoring is imposed.

The man charged with stealing a Bedford Park police squad car and a USPS truck, leading to a crash, has been found dead at the Cook County Jail ...

A 19-year-old man arrested last month after Cook County Sheriff’s officers said they found him asleep behind the wheel of a ...

A man accused of stealing a Bedford Park cop car and USPS truck before a crash that injured two kids was found dead in jail, ...

Chief Cook County Judge Timothy Evans’ office had no immediate comment. Until last week, the program had been run by the sheriff’s office but it was transferred to the Adult Probation ...

A suspect was killed in shootout in Dooly county after a cross-county pursuit early Friday morning.According to the Turner ...

A lawsuit brought by a former Warren County Regional Jail inmate claiming that he was blinded in one eye after being kicked by a deputy jailer during a struggle should be dismissed, an attorney for ...

A fugitive wanted in DuPage County on a series of charges was arrested Friday after he was found hiding in the basement of a ...

The state's attorney's office says this will ease backlogs and free up police officers and assistant state’s attorneys for ...