Sheriff Tom Dart is quietly lobbying the Cook County board for an AI jail security system and nearly $1 million for license ...

A Chicago man was released from custody after deputies said they found about two kilograms of heroin and fentanyl at his home ...

The contract with BriefCam would speed the county sheriff's response to jail emergencies, the sheriff’s office said. But ...

One in 12 accused criminals in Cook County's electronic monitoring program are currently AWOL, according to a new report from ...

A man is facing felony charges after investigators recovered a fully-loaded automatic gun during a traffic stop in Chicago ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After months of planning and discussion, the Cook County sheriff’s office starting Tuesday will no longer accept new electronic ...

A Cook County Sheriff's substation was supposed to open in the South Loop near the Roosevelt CTA Red Line stop on June 1, but now we're learning it could open as soon as Monday. The substation is ...

As sheriff of Cook County, Tom Dart has a constituency of more than 5 million. But at home, this husband and father is focused on just five. It's Saturday at Tom and Patricia Dart's house. It's quiet ...

Loaded firearm with conversion switch seized after Lincoln Highway traffic stop; man charged with a machine‑gun offense.

Earlier this month, at around 4:30 a.m., Chicago police officers noticed a car with a broken headlight and initiated a stop. The officers spotted a black bag on the floorboard, felt an L-shaped object ...