A Cook County Circuit Court judge has blocked appointments by Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard, including a new police chief ...

A 34-year-old man was indicted after allegedly being found with drug-soaked paper while in custody at the Cook County Jail.

A 32-year-old Palatine man wanted for sexual crimes against a juvenile since 2017 was finally arrested last month.

Hundreds of former residents of juvenile detention centers are accusing the state and Cook County of failing to protect them ...

The city is *full of fun and exciting things to do. But this fall why not explore all of the adventures you didn’t know existed outside Chicago! From nature centers to trails to boating ...

Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx is responding to calls for more wrongful convictions from decades ago to be dropped.

Former President Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday. He is the first United States president to reach this milestone.

Cook County recorded 731 foreclosure lawsuits started by lenders in July and 645 in August, rising from June’s total of 623, ...

Judge Ieshia Gray, who is running for retention this year, is being accused of bias and unfair treatment by an attorney, ...

Republican Eddie Cook is the incumbent Maricopa County assessor and is campaigning to keep the job. Democrat Greg Freeman is ...

Cook County grants $3.6 million to support 40 cannabis entrepreneurs from communities affected by past drug laws.

The turmoil in south suburban Dolton and the long-running feud between Mayor Tiffany Henyard and village trustees has taken a ...