Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas recognizes Arab American Heritage Month by honoring business and community leaders WHO:   ...

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

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 ...

Cook County has designated April as "Second Chance Month" to support reentry for formerly incarcerated individuals.

In the latest twist in the effort to bring Illinois into compliance with a 2023 ruling by the court, eight counties allege ...

After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has ...

More than a bit of buzz surrounds a recently released Civic Federation report calling for the dissolution of four suburban ...

He is scheduled for a detention hearing Sunday in Cook County Circuit Court in Chicago. Cortez was arrested at 7 a.m ... robbed a 41-year-old woman at gunpoint on the 400 block of East Illinois Street ...

The Cook County Office of Emergency Management manages the County-wide E-911 addressing system. The role of the Emergency 911 Addressing system is to provide the public with competent, timely and ...

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 ...