Facilities · Jail
Cook County Jail
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois · capacity 10,000
Also reported as Cook County Correctional Facility.
120 deaths are recorded here, from 2014 to 2026; 37 by name.
- undetermined 68
- suicide 19
- illness 17
- other person 7
- overdose 4
- accident 3
- neglect 1
- staff force 1
The people
- Name not reported May 31, 2026
- Name not reported May 16, 2026
- Name not reported May 8, 2026
- Name not reported April 29, 2026
- Name not reported April 27, 2026
- Name not reported April 21, 2026
- Name not reported March 10, 2026
- Name not reported February 22, 2026
- Name not reported February 3, 2026
- Name not reported January 25, 2026
- Name not reported December 20, 2025
- Name not reported December 17, 2025
- Shamire Jackson December 7, 2025
- Name not reported December 7, 2025
- Lamont Johnson December 6, 2025
- Martinez Duncan November 20, 2025
- Name not reported June 15, 2025
- Name not reported April 11, 2025
- Miguel Alvarado April 6, 2025
- Name not reported February 3, 2025
- Name not reported January 23, 2025
- Name not reported December 24, 2024
- Name not reported December 16, 2024
- Name not reported December 9, 2024
- Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi November 30, 2024
- Name not reported September 29, 2024
- Name not reported September 7, 2024
- Name not reported August 4, 2024
- Name not reported July 27, 2024
- Ahmed Abed July 12, 2024
- Cory Ulmer June 21, 2024
- Makavelle Sampson June 12, 2024
- Name not reported April 3, 2024
- Michael O’Connor December 25, 2023
- Name not reported December 11, 2023
- Name not reported September 28, 2023
- Johnny Hendrix August 8, 2023
- Name not reported July 25, 2023
- Name not reported May 22, 2023
- Terron Richardson May 19, 2023
- Name not reported May 15, 2023
- Name not reported May 2, 2023
- Name not reported April 6, 2023
- Name not reported April 1, 2023
- Melvin Turner March 3, 2023
- Name not reported March 3, 2023
- Marvell Reasonover March 2, 2023
- Daniel Colon February 11, 2023
- Name not reported February 9, 2023
- Thomas Diskin January 29, 2023
- Name not reported January 29, 2023
- Name not reported January 27, 2023
- Nina Singleton 2023
- Name not reported November 17, 2022
- Name not reported November 10, 2022
- Deon Lee August 13, 2022
- Alteriq Pleasant August 2, 2022
- Name not reported July 22, 2022
- Raheem Hatter June 14, 2022
- Name not reported January 27, 2022
- Name not reported December 4, 2021
- Name not reported November 24, 2021
- Areon Marion October 31, 2021
- Londre Sylvester July 10, 2021
- KTS Dre July 10, 2021
- Name not reported March 12, 2021
- Name not reported March 7, 2021
- Name not reported March 3, 2021
- Name not reported January 17, 2021
- Nickolas Lockett 2021
- Harold Graszer November 16, 2020
- Name not reported November 16, 2020
- Name not reported October 29, 2020
- Name not reported September 29, 2020
- James Sonntag September 16, 2020
- Trumell K. Holmes May 21, 2020
- Name not reported May 4, 2020
- Juan Salgado Mendoza April 20, 2020
- Karl Battiste April 19, 2020
- Rene Olivo April 19, 2020
- Nickolas Lee April 12, 2020
- Name not reported April 9, 2020
- Name not reported April 5, 2020
- Name not reported April 5, 2020
- Pedro Ruiz February 1, 2020
- Name not reported February 1, 2020
- Name not reported January 2, 2020
- Name not reported December 10, 2019
- Name not reported November 13, 2019
- Name not reported October 20, 2019
- Name not reported October 6, 2019
- Name not reported September 30, 2019
- Name not reported July 2, 2019
- Name not reported June 10, 2019
- Name not reported May 20, 2019
- Name not reported May 8, 2019
- Name not reported March 2, 2019
- Name not reported February 5, 2019
- Name not reported September 23, 2018
- Anthony Mbanu August 3, 2018
- Name not reported July 13, 2018
- Name not reported June 23, 2018
- Name not reported June 21, 2018
- Name not reported May 28, 2018
- Name not reported April 24, 2018
- Name not reported January 20, 2017
- Lopez House 2017
- Lindbert McIntosh 2017
- Jerome Monroe 2017
- Name not reported July 11, 2016
- Name not reported June 2, 2016
- Name not reported May 11, 2016
- Name not reported April 22, 2016
- Name not reported April 14, 2016
- Name not reported March 26, 2016
- Name not reported March 22, 2016
- Name not reported March 20, 2016
- Name not reported February 13, 2016
- Tony Purnell July 2014
- Leslie Pieroni Date not reported
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.