Doherty is being held in a prison facility in Kentucky, according to prison records. Defense attorney Burt Odelson wrote in a ...

Cook County’s fragmented domestic violence court system fails to provide adequate services and protect victims.

At a union hall on Chicago’s South Side, a powerful Democratic Party organization decided who to endorse in the March 17 ...

Francisco Perez “provided significant evidence of wrongdoing by others,” but no charges were brought against those individuals or law firms “due to certain legal and factual factors” beyond his ...

Cook County Board approves $81 million for transportation, targeting infrastructure improvements with road and bridge projects.

Former Cook County Board member Richard Boykin, who previously served as Davis’ chief of staff, also stopped by slating Thursday.

Submitted Photo A cook car from the 1920s, donated last fall to the Ward County Historical Society, is on display at Pioneer Village Museum. This past fall, Pioneer Village Museum received a ...

A man will spend his next few days in a jail cell after he sent emails threatening to kill or injure members of the St. Lucie County commission.

The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office arrested a Port St. Lucie man who's accused of sending threatening emails to county commissioners.

The Cook County Democratic Party Central Committee decided Friday to back Rep. Margaret Croke, D-Chicago, in her bid for Illinois comptroller, the state’s chief financial officer. That decision ...

Two members of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners said Thursday that they were leaving their Democratic majority caucus on the board, while also calling for ethical reforms and accountability ...

Daniel Olson (Forest Preserves of Winnebago County) “On behalf of the Forest Preserves of Winnebago County Board of Commissioners, I am very pleased to welcome Dan as the new leader of our ...