BLOOMINGTON — A Cook County man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after a McLean County jury found him guilty of injuring another man during a 2022 shoot-out. Brian K. Burnett ...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Thursday acknowledged difficulties with the expensive, long-delayed and glitch-ridden computer overhaul of the county’s property tax system ...

Homeowners in Cook County may soon see some relief from property tax increases. The Cook County Board of Commissioners on Thursday approved eligibility rules for the Cook County Homeowner Relief ...

Toni Preckwinkle is the 35th president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, an office she has held since 2010. She is the first Black woman to be elected to the office. A dedicated and effective ...

With some residents facing record-high increases to their property taxes, Cook County commissioners on Thursday approved giving one-time payments of $1,000 to a limited number of households ...

BURRILLVILLE, R.I. (WJAR) — A Burrillville man with a love for the holidays, especially Easter, has been taking things into his own hands to spread joy around his community. Roger Bourbonniere ...

County commissioners just approved a plan to offer one time $1,000 payments to residents hit hardest by the increases. FOX 32 Chicago Posted: April 10, 2025 | Last updated: April 10, 2025 ...

Lavette Mayes had already spent 425 days locked up in the Cook County jail when she found herself in front of a judge in 2016. The Chicago Community Bond Fund had just helped her buy her freedom ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Cook County Commissioner Bridget Gainer is leading an effort to give one-time payments of $1,000 to residents who have had the biggest hikes in their property ...

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

Cook County received more than 230,000 applications during the 2022 open application period. Recipients were required to have a household income at or below 250% of the federal poverty level.