Monroe County celebrated its 189th anniversary of the founding the county on April 1, 1836. The Founders Day celebration was held on Tuesday at the courthouse. “Today’s celebration is not only a ...

Macomb County officials are looking into the possibly of tweaking the ethics ordinance after a flurry of seven ethics complaints were filed recently against Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel, two ...

For those who don’t know the story behind the three lovely dogs on your logo, will you share it ... These items don’t have a price on them just yet: the framed drawing of a scruffy dog balancing a ...

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 ...

Perhaps the most talked-about item is the whimsically named “Smiley Face” – a hearty bowl featuring scrambled eggs, sausage, ...

Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele was arrested for driving while intoxicated last fall. The case is still pending, but Steele hopes to distance herself from the incident and ...

Cook County’s pilot program to provide guaranteed income to more than 3,000 people did what it was intended to do, early findings suggest — it helped provide some economic stability.

With slating starting for Democratic Party nominations in next year’s elections, the top of the ticket remains uncertain, but the contests to run Cook County’s vital property tax offices are ...

Just in time for this summer’s property tax bills, the Cook County Board has finalized plans for a one-time relief program for a small slice of taxpayers. The program will dole out $13.6 million ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Cook County Commissioner Bridget Gainer is leading an effort to give one-time payments of $1,000 to residents who have had the biggest hikes in their property ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle speaks during a press conference at 555 W. Monroe St. , Dec. 12, 2024. County commissioners Thursday approved giving ...

With some residents facing record-high increases to their property taxes, Cook County commissioners on Thursday approved giving one-time payments of $1,000 to a limited number of households ...