On Tuesday night, the Bureau County Board voted against housing some inmates from the Cook County Department of Corrections.

A Chicago police officer's gun was found unattended in a bathroom at the Cook County George N. Leighton Criminal Courthouse Thursday, officials said.

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The Cook County state's attorney said her office is now making domestic violence cases a priority after a number of recent murders tied to domestic cases.

The firearm was found around 10 a.m. Thursday in a sixth-floor women’s bathroom, the Cook County sheriff’s office said. Deputies took possession of the gun and determined it belonged to a CPD ...

CPS has a math problem. Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes that the school system borrow up to $240 million to fund the new teachers' contract and a $175 million retiree pension payment. However, a ...