| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Sept. 20, 2026, 11:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Sept. 20, 2026, 11:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/inmate-10-correctional-officers-hospitalized-after-cell-fire-at-cook-county-jail/3991529/ |
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An inmate and 10 correctional officers were hospitalized on Sunday afternoon
after a fire was set inside a cell at the Cook County Jail, authorities said.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office said at around 3 p.m., correctional deputies
responded to a small mattress fire started by an inmate inside his...