Francisco Perez, who served as a chief hearings officer under former assessor Joseph Berrios, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to ...

Six months into 2025, O’Hare International Airport is the bride, not the bridesmaid, of U.S. aircraft operations, preliminary ...

The recent trend of high heat and humidity won’t abate in Chicagoland on Sunday, or for the start of the coming work week. But there is a cooling trend in store as July turns to August.

The Chicago area is undergoing a second day of dangerous high temperatures Thursday, with heat index values over 100. Some severe storms are also rolling through the area.Much of the area remains ...

Cook County Democrats punted Thursday on endorsing anyone for Cook County assessor, putting two-term incumbent Fritz Kaegi at risk of an open primary fight as he vies for a third term.

Cook County Democrats punted Thursday on endorsing anyone for Cook County assessor, putting two-term incumbent Fritz Kaegi at risk of an open primary fight as he vies for a third term. The lack of ...

Cook County Democrats mostly sticking with incumbents on primary slate — but Assessor Fritz Kaegi is in limbo Party leaders are opting not to endorse at all in Board of Review Commissioner ...

Authorities in northern Minnesota are asking the public’s help in locating a missing man from Silver Bay after they discovered his vehicle abandoned this week.

The King County Executive Climate Office just launched a new tool to help community groups and agencies understand the areas most impacted by extreme heat.

Nearly 1,000 lawsuits were filed alleging sexual abuse by staffers at Illinois and Cook County juvenile detention centers.

Williams’ boss, Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke, is seemingly trying to tackle the problem. She changed the policy for retail theft arrests on her first day in office.