The Chicago Police Department launched an internal investigation into the incident Thursday at the Leighton Criminal ...

Sheriff's deputies took the weapon, quickly identified the officer it belonged to — who was still in the courthouse — and ...

Four men were arrested after burglarizing freight containers on railroad property and attempting to flee in a getaway vehicle ...

A Cook County felon is back in custody and facing new charges after fleeing his home and tampering with his electronic ...

Mercedes Smith, 28 and a pedestrian, was hit by a Cook County Sheriff’s Department squad car around 5:10 a.m. Tuesday in the ...

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

A pedestrian hit by a Cook County Sheriff's officer's squad car in Glenview, Illinois, has died. The crash happened on ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago police officer's gun was found unattended in a bathroom at the Cook County courthouse on Thursday. The incident happened around 10 a.m. at the George N. Leighton ...

A Chicago police officer's gun was found unattended in a courthouse bathroom Thursday morning, prompting an internal investigation, authorities said.

A pedestrian who was struck by a Cook County Sheriff’s squad car in suburban Glenview early Tuesday morning has died, ...

Frank Drew served 24 years for murder and was exonerated last year. He is suing Evanston police and Cook County officials.