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The Lansing Journal23d
Lansing Journal wins dismissal of Lan-Oak Park District’s trademark lawsuit
In a decision filed March 28, Hon. Steven C. Seeger granted The Lansing Journal’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed by Lan-Oak Park District ...
FOX 32 Chicago on MSN4d
Cook County man arrested after brief chase, loaded gun recovered: police
During the chase, officers say they saw Antonio pull a handgun from his waistband and toss it over a fence in the 1700 block ...
With Cook County Jail’s population again on the rise, officials weigh the reasons
After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has ...
FOX 32 Chicago on MSN2d
Cook County launches campaign to boost mental health awareness and access
COOK COUNTY - Cook County is expanding mental health support through a new awareness campaign and more accessible services, ...
South Side Weekly3d
Cook County Jail Restrained People in Chairs 874 Times—and Never Reported It to the State
The state requires jails to report when they use restraint chairs. For nearly 900 cases from 2019 to 2023, Cook County Jail ...
Cook County will let you pay overdue moving violations without extra fees this week
The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County announced they are waiving additional collections costs for people paying ...
CBS News21d
Cook County releases interactive 2025 highway construction project map
A new interactive map might help Cook County drivers avoid road construction and get around the Chicago area faster this summer. The Cook County Department of Transportation released its 2025 ...
Cook County rolls out ‘I Speak’ Cards as part of April’s ‘Language Access Month’
CHICAGO — Cook County is trying to make navigating its services easier for people, regardless of what language they speak.