According to state law, the newly elected council must be sworn in at the first regularly scheduled meeting after the county ...

Aging adults in Cook County identify healthcare, transportation, and housing as their greatest needs. The clear message was ...

After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has ...

The census population estimates released last week show the population of the Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, Illinois Metro ...

Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission” to redraw state lines and absorb 33 rural Illinois counties that want to split ...

With slating starting for Democratic Party nominations in next year’s elections, the top of the ticket remains uncertain, but the contests to run Cook County’s vital property tax offices are already ...

The Cook County Board of Commissioners has established eligibility criteria for the Homeowner Relief Fund, which is a $15 ...

On this Episode of “Paris on Politics,” Fox 32 Chicago’s Paris Schutz breaks down the changes made to Cook County’s electronic monitoring program and sits down with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to ...

Cook County’s top prosecutor says she does not believe the chief judge can safely administer electronic monitoring and she has instructed her lawyers to object every time it is imposed against ...

Cook County's guaranteed income program helped recipients feel more financially stable and less stressed, according to a survey. The county's two-year program sent $500 checks with no strings ...

Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times file Share Cook County’s top prosecutor says she does not believe the chief judge can safely administer electronic monitoring and she has instructed her lawyers to ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. — Cook County is moving to the next phase of its guaranteed income program after the pilot launched in 2022. The program leveraged $42,000,000 in federal funding provided by ...