CHICAGO (WLS) -- There are more than three thousand people charged with crimes right now wearing ankle bracelets in Cook County so authorities can keep track of them; a more than 30-percent spike in ...

After months of planning and discussion, the Cook County sheriff’s office starting Tuesday will no longer accept new electronic monitoring participants, marking the beginning of a shift in one way ...

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 ...

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COOK COUNTY, Ill. — For more than three decades, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office has been in charge of the Electronic Monitoring Program (EM), which was put in place to prevent jail overcrowding. But ...

(a) 200 percent of quota for credit from the Fund’s General Resources Account (GRA), or from the Fund as Trustee of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT), or from the Fund as Trustee of the ...

On July 1, 2016 the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) discussed the IMF’s policy on Post Program Monitoring (PPM), based on a staff report Strengthening the Framework for Post ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COOK COUNTY, Ill. — For more than three ...