From hostage rescues to active shooter situations, the drills are based on actual encounters officers have faced in the field ...

White, wealthier, and homeowning Cook County residents are more likely to vote on ballot questions that raise taxes, a new analysis found.

Now in its second decade, the Cook County Jail chess program is thriving, competing internationally and above all — it’s ...

Inside-Out is a program taught in hundreds of jails and prisons across the country. DePaul’s class this quarter is about ...

The sheriff's office has a newly renovated range and training center in Maywood. It's a $1 million investment to prepare ...

March is National Women's History Month and it was celebrated at the Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court Office on ...

A new study released Wednesday by the Cook County Treasurer's Office found that wealthier, white voters are deciding the outcome of property tax referendums. The big picture: "Voter Turnout, Race, ...

A Buffalo Grove woman charged with vandalizing a newly constructed Tesla service center has been ordered to stay away from ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

Williams' trial hasn't started yet. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty in the case, the first death penalty trial in Harris County since 2022. It seems like if anybody deserved the death ...

ROSEBURG, Ore. — An adult in custody fled a Douglas County Circuit Court courtroom following a hearing on Friday afternoon prompting a swift and large-scale police search, the Douglas County Sheriff's ...

Following a Tribune-Illinois Answers Project report, Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi’s office is fixing hundreds... It was a ‘glitzy’ night out for area kids who got glammed up and jammed ...