| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Sept. 21, 2026, 7:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Sept. 21, 2026, 7:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/criminal-justice/2026/09/21/cook-county-jail-deaths-commissioners-board |
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Some Cook County commissioners are pushing for an independent review of the Cook
County Jail, citing concerns about deaths, medical care and inadequate
supervision.
A resolution calling for the review is scheduled for a vote Tuesday in the
board’s Health and Hospitals Committee.
Advocates, elected...