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Steven L. Robbins, who was apprehended late Friday night in Kankakee by Cook County Sheriff's Police. | Cook County Sheriff's Office photo
A law enforcement photo of Steven Robbins being recaptured on Feb. 2, 2013.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks to the media at the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, February 1, 2013. Sheriff Dart provided updated information on the mistaken release of inmate Steven L. Robbins. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks to the media at the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, February 1, 2013. Sheriff Dart provided updated information on the mistaken release of inmate Steven L. Robbins. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Steven L. Robbins | Cook County Sheriff's photo
Steven L. Robbins, 44 years of age, is described as a black male, approximately 5 feet 5 inches tall, and weighs 190 pounds. He has a tattoo on the right side of his neck that reads “Nicole.”
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks to the media at the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, February 1, 2013. Sheriff Dart provided updated information on the mistaken release of inmate Steven L. Robbins. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks to the media at the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, February 1, 2013. Sheriff Dart provided updated information on the mistaken release of inmate Steven L. Robbins. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks to the media at the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, February 1, 2013. Sheriff Dart provided updated information on the mistaken release of inmate Steven L. Robbins. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks to the media at the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, February 1, 2013. Sheriff Dart provided updated information on the mistaken release of inmate Steven L. Robbins. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks to the media at the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, February 1, 2013. Sheriff Dart provided updated information on the mistaken release of inmate Steven L. Robbins. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks to the media at the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, February 1, 2013. Sheriff Dart provided updated information on the mistaken release of inmate Steven L. Robbins. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks to the media at the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, February 1, 2013. Sheriff Dart provided updated information on the mistaken release of inmate Steven L. Robbins. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks to the media at the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, February 1, 2013. Sheriff Dart provided updated information on the mistaken release of inmate Steven L. Robbins. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks to the media at the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, February 1, 2013. Sheriff Dart provided updated information on the mistaken release of inmate Steven L. Robbins. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart speaks to the media at the Cook County Sheriff's Office in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, February 1, 2013. Sheriff Dart provided updated information on the mistaken release of inmate Steven L. Robbins. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Cook County Sheriff's vehicles transporting Steve Robbins, a convicted murderer that was released due to a paperwork mistake, arrive at the Cook County Courthouse in Chicago, Ill., on Saturday, February 2, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
Cook County Sheriff's vehicles transporting Steve Robbins, a convicted murderer that was released due to a paperwork mistake, arrive at the Cook County Courthouse in Chicago, Ill., on Saturday, February 2, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media
This is the wig that authorities say convicted Indiana killer Steven Robbins wore to go grocery shopping after being mistakenly freed by Cook County sheriff's deputies.
A convicted killer who spent 52 hours as a free man after being mistakenly released from the Cook County Jail spent the time before his re-arrest visiting 11 of his siblings and several cousins around Chicago and the suburbs, authorities said Saturday. They said Steven …