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

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Lt. Gov Juliana Stratton paid an unofficial visit on day two of the Cook County Democratic ...

(The Center Square) – An Illinois county is moving forward with plans to expand a taxpayer-funded guaranteed income program for residents. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced the ...

State Senate Republicans, worried about childcare deserts in rural and urban Illinois, hope to give some relief to families with a package of bills.

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 ...

(The Center Square) – An Illinois county is moving forward with plans to expand a taxpayer-funded guaranteed income program for residents. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced ...

so many ambitious Illinois Dems are keeping their powder dry for the moment. Down-ticket, hopefuls were already staking their claims at the Cook County Democratic Party’s pre-slating meeting ...

Tyler inked two other massive deals — one with the Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court to digitize county court records and the other with the Illinois Supreme Court to create a unified ...