Early in the morning outside Cook County Jail, a group of new detainees stepped out of a Chicago police wagon and walked bleary-eyed into the bright sunlight before lining up inside against a ...

It could soon get easier to receive mental health support in Cook County. Cook County Health and the National Alliance on Mental Illness Chicago are kicking off a multi-year initiative to expand ...

The Lehigh Valley’s popular Seven Sirens Brewing Co. will continue the legacy of a former Carbon County saloon. The brewing company’s new location, the RiverWalk, is expected to open in early ...

Not much is left of a once-thriving, tidy little encampment tucked inside a Cook County forest preserve in Des Plaines. Even memories barely exist anymore. Just tales told second or third hand at ...

A property tax levy that funds a fingerprint identification system for local law enforcement agencies in King County is passing at the polls, according to early election results for the April 22 ...

In a decisive move to confront the challenges faced by the formerly incarcerated, Cook County Board of Commissioners has declared April as "Second Chance Month," a resolution driven by ...

Cook County Jail has failed to report 874 incidents of restraint chair use to the state, despite state standards requiring them to do so. Credit: Grace Hauck/Illinois Answers Project This story was ...

Prosecutors say Elliott was stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend in a Hernando County nature preserve last month. Cameron Cubel is charged as an adult with first-degree murder. [ Brewer & Sons ...

Earlier in April, Cook County Schools ISD 166 launched a public survey to gauge interest in revisiting Questions Two and Three from the November 2024 referendum, which Cook County voters did not ...