Cook County ranks 8th in the Digital Counties Survey for its tech advancements in public services and cybersecurity.

A number of early settlers of the Fulton County village were from the Scottish city of Dunfermline (pronounced "Done-ferm-lin") and gave it its name in the 1870s. The Scottish city on the southwestern ...

A 60-year-old man was found dead Wednesday after a fire in an apartment near Des Plaines, the Cook County Sheriff's Office said.

Residents in Collin County's unincorporated areas filed a petition to create an emergency services district, which could levy a tax to pay for fire and medical services.

On Tuesday, to an enthusiastic round of applause, the district’s board of commissioners unanimously approved the purchase of a 68-acre plot of land that will be added to the preserves along Deer Creek ...

“The majority of this water system is located in unincorporated Pierce County, but several neighborhoods along Peacock Hill in city-limits are also affected,” the city said on its website.

Darryl Lloyd of unincorporated Chicago Heights was shocked to receive his latest property tax bill, which showed an ...

It turns out that hole in the map is Mt. Greenwood Cemetery, an unincorporated piece of Cook County that has a history of its own.

It’s Mount Greenwood Cemetery, a 79-acre graveyard that was never annexed to the City of Chicago and remains part of unincorporated Cook County.

In May, the Cook County Sheriff’s Police recovered more than 600 stolen catalytic converters from a residence in unincorporated Worth Township.

An ordinance to ban the sale of flavored nicotine products in suburban Cook County will be introduced Thursday at the Cook County Board Meeting.