Theodore “Ted” D. Berger most recently worked as Cook County’s executive director of emergency management and regional ...

The man accused of starting a fire that killed a Chicago fire captain Wednesday morning has been denied pre-trial release.

The man charged with murder in the death of Chicago Fire Department Capt. David Meyer was ordered held at Cook County Jail while he awaits trial, after a judge deemed him a danger to the public.

Charles K. Green, who lives near the fire scene in the 5400 block of West Potomac Avenue in Austin, was ordered held at a ...

Two days after Chicago Fire Department Capt. David Meyer was killed in a fire on the West Side, a man has been charged with ...

Illinois Peace Officers Memorial Service to honor law enforcement officers killed in Illinois in the line of duty, including ...

This image captures a moment of collective mourning: fellow first responders and Red Cross volunteers stand in solemn salute, ...

The state agency responsible for keeping Illinois’ most vulnerable children safe has failed to produce legally required ...

“Our Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland ... and the Urban Area Working Group—facilitating grant investments across the City of Chicago and Cook County. “IEMA-OHS has brought ...

Chicago police announced Thursday that Josalyn Fowler of Thornton, Illinois, has been charged with multiple felonies.

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday tapped a Cook County official to run the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and ...