CHICAGO, July 9 (UPI) -- The manager of a historic black cemetery in Chicago and three gravediggers were charged Thursday with dismembering human bodies.

CHICAGO, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- The sheriff of Cook County, Ill., says he will end his prohibition on foreclosure evictions now that area renters are better protected under the law.

CHICAGO, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A mortgage lender Friday said it was dropping a lawsuit in Cook County, Ill., seeking to force a sheriff to begin evictions on foreclosed homes.

CHICAGO, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- The Cook County, Ill., sheriff said he will suspend serving eviction notices at properties where owners have fallen behind on mortgage payments.

CHICAGO, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- A Chicago-area official has said his office plans to stop serving eviction notices on people who have fallen behind on their rent or mortgage payments.

CHICAGO, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- A member of a neo-Nazi group has been arrested for allegedly vandalizing nearly 60 gravestones in a Jewish cemetery in Illinois this month, a report said.

NORRIDGE, Ill., Jan. 12 (UPI) -- Police say vandals caused at least $100,000 in damage when they defaced an estimated 57 gravestones in a Jewish cemetery in the Chicago area.

CHICAGO, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart, in a speech to the City Club of Chicago, outlined steps he has taken to regain full control of one the nation's largest jails.

PRESCOTT, Ariz., Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Several former local officials from New Mexico will not be prosecuted in Arizona for disinterring one of the men who claimed to be Billy the Kid.

CHICAGO, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- The Cook County, Ill., sheriff captured an inmate himself, capping a week where eight prisoners escaped, putting his office in a bad light. Michael Sheahan was at the home of Lawanda Warren's mother when she called, hours after escaping from officers moni