A bill requiring Texas sheriffs to help with federal immigration enforcement would cost Harris County "well over $1 million," ...

A man from Bloomington is being detained, accused of selling cocaine in McLean County. A 21-year-old Indiana man has been ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Sheriff: There are indications inmates who escaped from New Orleans jail had help from people 'inside of our department.' ...

This is happening to me,” said Cook County Correctional Officer Claudia Lanuza about the harassment. “I have no control over it. And it is not okay.” ...

A pair of Cook County Jail detainees are alleging sheriff’s deputies encouraged a third inmate to tie them up and sexually assault them at knifepoint after one of them complained about forced ...

BUREAU Co., Ill. (KWQC) - The Bureau County Jail Board has come to a decision on a proposal to house Cook County inmates at the Bureau County Jail. It’s been a topic that’s gathered a lot of ...

The means staff are constantly rotating inmates to use the whole building. One solution that's been proposed is having the jail hold some detainees from the Cook County Department of Corrections.

Cardinal Blase Cupich leads Christmas Day Mass at Cook County Jail. He emphasized to the nearly 50 inmates gathered that no one is forgotten during the holiday season. Following Cupich’s service ...

CHICAGO | The Cook County Sheriff's Department is sending out crews of jail inmates to tear down abandoned buildings that have become magnets for crime. The department in recent weeks has deployed ...

At Cook County Jail, behind locked doors ... I got myself help," said inmate Rydiun Walton. Walton lost his mother and brother to opioid overdoses. He and his fellow inmates are part of the ...