A new initiative at the Cook County Sheriff's Office hopes to help people with autism communicate better with police.

The Cook County State's Attorney's Office will announced a new taskforce Monday bringing federal officers on board to help ...

George Cardenas joins a growing list of mayoral hopefuls, ahead of the election next February.

Cook County’s budget gap is projected to rise to $550 million heading into next year, the highest figure since Board ...

Many young people today describe walking through neighborhoods where they feel they must remain constantly vigilant. Others ...

Cook County's machine-learning tax model made assessments fairer, yet homeowner bills soared. The appeals system, not the ...

The Cook County Board of Commissioners and the Justice Advisory Council joined together Wednesday on Chicago's South Side to ...

The budget gap is largely due to federal funding cuts to Medicaid and continued rising costs across the economy.

It is back to square one in the case of the 2023 arson that killed Chicago firefighter Jermaine Pelt.

Three arrests, two gun cases and a $300,000 stolen merchandise recovery are part of several recent Cook County Sheriff's ...

A $300 million no-interest county loan program will help local governments relying on tax revenue they won't get on time, but ...

A $28 million loan defaulted on the International Tower near the O’Hare airport and marked Chicago’s biggest lender lawsuit ...