R. Kelly’s mug shot taken at the Cook County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois in March 2019. Getty Images ...

UNSPECIFIED LOCATION – MARCH 6: (EDITORS NOTE: Best quality available) In this handout provided by Cook County Sheriff’s Office, R. Kelly poses for a mugshot photo after being arrested for ...

Seeking to identify long-term shifts in how the criminal justice system operates in Cook County, Loyola University ...

Provident Hospital of Cook County is transferring several patients amid air conditioning issues in the building, a spokesperson said in a statement on Tuesday.

Cory Ulmer died at the Cook County Jail shortly after correctional officers struck him several times and threw him to the ...

Cook County officials are taking another step in reform efforts which they say led to the elimination of cash bond in ...

"Ava's body was yelling out to these clinicians, 'help me!', and they just ignored it," attorney Matthew Williams said.

Cook County has erased nearly $665 million in medical debt for local residents since launching the effort in 2022, according to new figures released Thursday.

Cook County has erased nearly $665 million in medical debt for local residents since launching the effort in 2022, according to new figures released Thursday. County leaders are celebrating the ...

Last August, Cook County Department of Public Health Chief Operating Officer Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck said that about 2,300 suburban Cook County residents died from opioid-involved overdoses between ...

Cook County and Chicago are under an Extreme Heat Warning starting Saturday morning, a Heat Advisory has been issued for the entire rest of the Chicago area, and an Extreme Heat Watch in parts of ...

COOK COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) – Condolences are pouring in across Cook County following the passing of longtime County Commissioner Debra Robinson-McKenney. Officials confirmed that Commissioner ...