In Chicagoland, we will not tolerate criminal actions designed to frighten and prevent women from exercising their ...

Harvey officials say the Cook County state’s attorney’s office is dropping a felony charge of aggravated battery to a police officer filed against Ald. Colby Chapman, and Harvey’s police chief is ...

Seeking to identify long-term shifts in how the criminal justice system operates in Cook County, Loyola University ...

Five people were charged Saturday in connection with trafficking guns between Indianapolis and Chicago. Justin Anderson, 19, ...

Child protection Judge Patrick Murphy responds to Cook County State's Attorney ethics complaint over gifts to impoverished children By Sara Tenenbaum, Michele Youngerman ...

New Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke has continued her focus on retail theft crimes with her office’s lead role in a nationwide initiative that’s led to more than 500 ...

A decorated Lake County sheriff’s deputy is suing his boss and the county’s top lawyer in federal court, alleging he was ...

Cook County officials are taking another step in reform efforts which they say led to the elimination of cash bond in ...

Faulty lab testing from UIC's Analytical Forensic Testing Laboratory has potentially jeopardized more than 1,000 cannabis DUI ...