Three Chicago police officers caught on video tasing a 16-year-old female student and punching her at a school in the…

After spending nearly two decades in jail for a murder he didn’t commit, Geraldo Iglesias finally had his conviction…

On Friday afternoon, after a day of deliberation, a Cook County jury found Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke guilty…

While we see it with far more frequency, it’s still not often that a cop goes on trial for an officer-involved…

It took a Cook County, Ill., jury less than three hours to find Kenneth Williams guilty on all charges related to the…

The Cook County Forest Preserves officer who stood idly by as a belligerent man harassed a woman in a Puerto Rico flag T…

The latest viral video of a white person harassing a person of color has all the familiar ingredients—though of course,…

Timothy C. Evans, chief judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Ill., announced Monday that Cook County judges will…

Black America, there are two health facts we should get straight. First, by demographics, we’re the most…

Another person allegedly involved in the shooting death of a Chicago judge surveilled the judge’s girlfriend for…

A Chicago man is facing first-degree murder charges in connection with the shooting death of a Cook County judge…

Chicago police are questioning multiple “people of interest” in the fatal shooting of a Cook County, Ill., judge near…

The FBI is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a gunman who shot and killed a Cook…

A Chicago man who had been facing murder charges that were dismissed after prosecutors failed to give him a speedy…

In July 2014, Farad Polk went to Chicago's Cook County Jail to visit his son who'd been locked up on a drug charge.…