Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday tapped a Cook County official to run the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security. Theodore “Ted” D. Berger most recently worked under Cook ...

NEW THIS MORNING: Gov. JB Pritzker is expected to endorse Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton for U.S. Senate this morning at a South ...

The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is reeling in results with a science-driven program that raises walleye from fry ...

"He was a loyal member doing his job. It's a dangerous job," a Chicago Fire Department official said of Meyer, 54, a veteran ...

A group of Democratic Party committeepersons is putting a new twist on the process for filling Cook County Board of ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin will not seek reelection next year, setting off what’s likely to be a lively skirmish to replace him.

2002: Wilco released “Yankee Hotel Foxtrot,” which Tribune critic Greg Kot called “the best album of 2001.” Its release had been held up in what he called “record company” politics. Twenty years later ...

Deerfield-based drug store giant Walgreens has agreed to settle a civil lawsuit with the federal government by paying $300 ...

Last week, Ramson was the first speaker during the fifth and final listening session to solicit feedback for the department’s ...

On April 1, 2025, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals clarified the remedies available to nondisabled employees subjected to ...