Illinois is examining Martinez Duncan’s death for potential criminal behavior by jail staff, according to the Cook County ...
A Cook County Jail guard is continuing to recover after he was brutally attacked by a murder suspect last March. Now, a ...
Mon, February 23, 2026 at 10:52 PM UTC COOK COUNTY - Inside the Cook County Jail, the sound echoing through Division 3 Annex wasn’t the usual clank of metal doors, it was applause. Seventy-five ...
Disabled people who live at Cook County Jail face numerous, entrenched challenges, including limited health care and few ...
Incarcerated people in U.S. jails and prisons have limited access to regular isotretinoin therapy for conditions like severe ...
Inmates operating heavy machinery may sound counterintuitive, but at the Cook County Jail, it's a major opportunity for women behind bars. They are getting the chance to learn a trade to help them ...
Two years ago, UChicago students Ethan Ostrow (A.B. ’24, A.M. ’24) and Harley Pomper (A.B. ’24, A.M. ’24) sued Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart after he revoked their security clearances at the Cook ...