CHICAGO - A 30-year-old man is facing a felony charge after a loaded, stolen gun was reportedly found inside his vehicle ...

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is seeking volunteers to join its Search, Rescue and Recovery Team. The team includes Sheriff’s Office staff and trained civilians, with needs ranging from ground ...

Unsolved and missing persons cases are what the National Institute of Justice has called “The Nation’s Silent Mass Disaster.” ...

Michael Quinn, 73, was reported missing on Sunday by his family.

In a continued effort to reduce ticketing and improve road safety, the Cook County sheriff’s office is offering free vehicle light replacement to south suburban residents from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Oct ...

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about common tax season scams, including fake IRS phone calls, phishing emails and texts, fraudulent tax preparers, identity theft, and tax debt ...

COOK COUNTY — The Cook County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday announced the launch of its new “Book Bus”—a mobile library initiative designed to bring thousands of books directly to Cook County ...

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...

Illinois is examining Martinez Duncan’s death for potential criminal behavior by jail staff, according to the Cook County sheriff’s office, which recorded nine deaths at the jail in 2025.