The man had previously threatened the child’s mother and violated protection orders, the Illinois lawsuit said.

Family of a 28-year-old mother killed after she was struck by a Cook County Sheriff’s Deputy in Glenview gathered Saturday ...

Officers responded to the 9800 block of Milwaukee Avenue early Tuesday morning after Mercedes Smith, 28, was struck by the ...

With a year to go until the 2026 primary election, Democratic Cook County officials are marking their territory. County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Sheriff Tom Dart, Treasurer Maria Pappas and ...

Mercedes Smith, 28 and a pedestrian, was hit by a Cook County Sheriff’s Department squad car around 5:10 a.m. Tuesday in the ...

A Cook County felon is back in custody and facing new charges after fleeing his home and tampering with his electronic ...

Four men were arrested after burglarizing freight containers on railroad property and attempting to flee in a getaway vehicle, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office.

Investigators said the 1-year-old wandered out of the car after her mother reportedly dozed off and was hit as the man pulled into the Cook Road driveway.