Officials link inmate deaths to drug‑soaked paper at Cook County Jail; labs say potent synthetic cannabinoids were present.

The Sheriff's Office says deputies then searched his backpack and found a loaded firearm. Adams did not have a valid Firearm Owner's Identification (FOID) card or a concealed-carry license, the office ...

Police from the Cook County sheriff’s office will patrol the CTA as the mass transit agency tries to head off threats from the Trump administration that it must shape up on crime or risk losing ...

A high-traffic area of the South Loop is drawing extra attention from local law enforcement. The Cook County Sheriff's Office is applying significant resources in an effort to curb drug activity and ...

Cook County Sheriff Thomas Dart is running unopposed. Votes will be counted in contested races after polls close in Illinois ...

In this example, a caller could tell you that you owe taxes, threaten you with custody, jail, or loss of social security, and demand payment immediately. The IRS will never call individuals demanding ...