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He’s got a badge, a bulletproof vest — and now, a custom chef’s vest that reads “King of the Kitchen.” Sergeant DeAndre Hall spends his days solving violent crimes across Bibb County.
Hickman is being held in the King County Jail on $2 million bail. Seattle police said Adamow was not the intended target in this shooting and it appears they were caught in the crossfire.
A Cook County Jail guard is continuing to recover after he was brutally attacked by a murder suspect last March.
A Cook County Jail guard is continuing to recover after he was brutally attacked by a murder suspect last March. Now, a fundraiser is being planned to help the injured officer and his family.
Surveillance videos from the Cook County Jail show the moments before, during and after a jail guard was attacked by an inmate.
A pair of Cook County Jail detainees are alleging sheriff’s deputies encouraged a third inmate to tie them up and sexually ...
Early in the morning outside Cook County Jail, a group of new detainees stepped out of a Chicago police wagon and walked bleary-eyed into the bright sunlight before lining up inside against a ...
The state requires jails to report when they use restraint chairs. For nearly 900 cases from 2019 to 2023, Cook County Jail never did.
Cook County Jail inmates claim guards allowed assault in retaliation for prior complaint about forced sex Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune Thu, May 1, 2025 at 11:53 PM UTC ...
A few times a year, students from DePaul University join people incarcerated in Cook County Jail for book clubs. One of the clubs is reading the book Dead Man Walking, and last month they got a ...
Data obtained by Illinois Answers Project shows Cook County Jail used restraint chairs nearly 900 times in five years. That's more than at any other jail in the state. But it's also a lower rate ...