Any ticks collected are sent to the state's public health department to be identified. The Will County Health Department ...

During the COVID-19 lockdown, a band of masked robbers terrorized the city. It turned out they were just kids. Now, cops say ...

Illinois lawmakers failed to pass a bill at session's end on May 31 that would give Chicago-area transit agencies the funding ...

Senate Bill 1473, advanced by State Senator Patrick Joyce, would allow for the development of new horse racing tracks in ...

As property taxes continue to rise, Illinois officials consider bills that could offer some relief to homeowners In Cook ...

Drug overdose deaths in the Chicago area mirror a statewide and national trend showing a sharp decline from 2023 to 2024.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Cook County Assessor's Office is hosting its first Neighborhood Housing Forum Tuesday morning. It'll ...

A state probe into a potential conflict of interest and spending issues at the nonprofit supporting Cook County’s hospital system has closed after no violations were found, though internal ...

The new map, presented to the public on May 30, alters the Democratic Precincts 1 and 2 in southern Tarrant County. Precinct ...

Two metro-east counties were among the 15 in the state to gain population from 2020 to 2024, according to the U.S. Census ...

A judge dismissed investor Samuel Long’s lawsuit against CA Ventures CEO Tom Scott and his longtime associate Jeffrey Krol.

HARVEY, Ill. - An 11-year-old girl was shot and injured in suburban Harvey last week. The girl had a graze wound to the top of her head as a result of the shooting last Tuesday in the alley near ...