The Cook County Sheriff’s Office plans to stop accepting new placements to its electronic monitoring program on April, saying ...

Within the Cook County legal system, 2024 in many ways marked a shift in approach that will be noticeable in local courtrooms ...

Cook County’s system of electronically monitoring criminal defendants awaiting trial is the largest such system in the ...

The Cook County Sheriff's Office is tackling retail theft head-on. Historically, this segment of crime has taken a back seat to violence, but with more prime retail space going unleased ...

A car accident in unincorporated Bremen Township left two men dead Thursday night, according to the Cook County sheriff’s ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. — For more than three decades, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office has been in charge of the Electronic Monitoring Program (EM), which was put in place to prevent jail overcrowding.

and we love it,” Chief Leo Schmitz of the Cook County Sheriff’s Office said. WGN’s Judy Wang has more on the event. To see the full story, watch the video in the video player above.

Brian Smith was taken into custody after deputies found him in possession of illegal handguns, ammo, and magazines without a valid Firearm Owner’s Identification card (FOID) or concealed carry license ...

: Three people have been detained in a pursuit that started in Coachella and ended in a crash on westbound Interstate 10 near ...