An internal transit crime task force will train about 30 prosecutors and provide new guidance on seeking court orders to ...

Cook County officials are warning residents to be weary of a circulating text message scam that falsely claims to require payment for unpaid charges.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle easily fended off a challenge from longtime Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly in the ...

A now-former Cook County Corrections employee was sentenced Wednesday after being found guilty in a deadly 2023 shooting ...

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke says her office doesn’t have the legal authority to initiate criminal ...

A Cook County judge will decide whether to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate federal immigration officers' actions ...

The Cook County state’s attorney’s office today hit back at an effort to appoint an outside prosecutor to investigate ...

U.S. census numbers show Cook County’s population remained about the same due to lower immigration, but Kendall County had ...

Two incumbents of a Cook County agency responsible for making decisions about taxpayers’ property assessment appeals faced ...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was vying for a fifth term, and Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly has conceded the ...

The frustration Cook County homeowners feel about rising property taxes came out loud and clear in Tuesday’s race for county ...