After the fire was put out, Martinez Duncan, 24, was removed from the cell and brought to a holding area where he became ...

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office announced that Martinez Duncan died after a fire broke out in the jail’s residential ...

While college students were just getting started on their semester studies this fall, five young men were celebrating the successful completion of a DePaul University statistics class held at Cook ...

A 24-year-old man being held in Cook County Jail died Thursday evening after a fire broke out in his cell inside the facility ...

Seven men are facing felony charges after authorities said they used a corridor in the South Loop to peddle drugs. Cook ...

We're going to protest her, because she has to go,” Chicago organizer Jasmine Smith said about Cook County State’s Attorney ...

The Cook County Board of Commissioners approved large investments in policing and prosecutions, over objections from advocates.

A Cook County man on parole for aggravated robbery has been ordered held pretrial after being charged with robbing an Oak ...

An inmate at Cook County Jail died last week after a fire inside his cell, sheriff's officials said. Around 7:15 p.m.