Illinois experienced 11 disasters in 2024, mostly severe storms, making it the fourth costliest year to date after 2012, 1993 ...

A 51-year-old man was arrested in Chicago for failing to register as a sex offender after an investigation by the Cook County ...

The number of opioid overdose deaths in Cook County dropped dramatically in 2024, according to preliminary data released ...

Within the Cook County legal system, 2024 in many ways marked a shift in approach that will be noticeable in local courtrooms ...

Cook County recorded 1,026 confirmed opioid overdose deaths in 2024, a preliminary number as the Medical Examiner’s Office ...

Palatine Township voters will take up some of the state’s most urgent issues at the April 1 election, telling state lawmakers ...

Communities in Illinois will receive a portion of $12 billion in federal disaster recovery funds for severe storms and flooding over the last two years, including $426 million for Chicago, $244 ...

A 42-year-old man was charged with murder more than a month after allegedly shooting and killing his girlfriend in Palatine.

Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele was arrested early November after a two-car crash on North Ashland ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Cook County picked the winners of the first marriage license of 2025 on Friday as part of an annual holiday lottery. Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon will preside over a special ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Love is in the air for the first lucky couple to tie the knot in Cook County in 2025. Aisha Buford-Morrison ...

Good morning, Chicago. Within the Cook County legal system, 2024 in many ways marked a shift in approach that will be ...