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The Cook County Jail, located on 96 acres (39 hectares) in South Lawndale, Chicago, Illinois, is operated by the Sheriff of Cook County. [1] It is sometimes referred to as California or Hotel California, as its address is on California Avenue. A city jail has existed on this site since after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, but major County ...
Crime & Safety Cook County Jail Brawl: Sheriff's Video Shows Fight That Sent 10 to the Hospital 2 correctional officers and 8 inmates were hospitalized Tuesday night, and authorities are ...
CHICAGO, IL — Eight Cook County Jail maximum security inmates were indicted on mob action counts following a fight earlier this month, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
Inmates in Cook County Jail’s super maximum security division set fire to their jail uniforms using a homemade wick ignited in a microwave oven in the living unit, according to a statement from ...
The most recent comprehensive report on Cook County Jail inmate mortality rates, published in 2007 in the Journal of Urban Health, found that from 1995 to 2004, 178 inmates died in the jail, an ...
CHICAGO, IL — Five inmates in Cook County Jail's super-max section were hurt and hospitalized in a fight at the facility Friday, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office. The brawl erupted ...
RELATED: Cook County Jail Inmates Charged in Separate Attacks. While in jail, Smith also allegedly stabbed his public defender with a shiv in 2014. He was charged with an additional attempted ...
UPDATED: A jail officer and 8 inmates were hurt and hospitalized during the incident Tuesday night. CHICAGO, IL — At least one correctional officer and eight inmates were hurt during fights that ...