Chicagoans would face increased risks if specialized mosquito abatement districts were weakened or dismantled.

Cook County commissioners approved the one-time payments from a new $15 million fund that aims to provide homeowners some ...

The Cook County state’s attorney’s office is expanding a pilot program that lets Chicago police to directly file charges in ...

CHICAGO — Cook County is trying to make navigating its services easier for people, regardless of what language they speak. Starting Tuesday, people who may not speak English but need help from the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Drivers have a chance to wipe the slate clean on certain traffic violations, according to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County. Amnesty Week is back for the first time since ...

Ahead of municipal elections on Tuesday, Village of Skokie officials announced that some residents received incorrect ballots listing the names of candidates outside of their trustee district. This is ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson selected Cook County Commissioner Anthony Quezada (8th District) to fill the vacant City Council seat representing the 35th Ward.

Some Cook County homeowners have seen their property taxes skyrocket in recent years, and now, help may be on the way. County commissioners just approved a plan to offer one time $1,000 payments to ...

“There’s many areas, especially in my district and maybe other districts ... property tax base has dwindled. Separately, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas’ office found that in 2023 ...

The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County announced they are waiving ... and can be made at the Daley Center and all five suburban districts during regular business hours.

"History has shown that when oversight is diminished, the risk of injustice increases — especially for those in communities ...