Cory Ulmer died at the Cook County Jail shortly after correctional officers struck him several times and threw him to the ...

COOK COUNTY - A deadly crash Monday morning shut down a stretch of Illinois Route 394 in Chicago's southern suburbs, ...

Cook County and Chicago are under an Extreme Heat Warning starting Saturday morning, a Heat Advisory has been issued for the ...

Cook County officials are taking another step in reform efforts which they say led to the elimination of cash bond in ...

The recent rumblings from downstate Illinois have caught the attention of lawmakers across the border in Indiana, where ...

The National Association of Counties recently announced their 2025 NACO Achievement Awards, including 10 for Tazewell County.

Cook County faces a general fund budget gap of $102.6 million in 2026, and many grants are at risk under the new White House ...

Cook County is predicting a $211.4 million budget shortfall for 2026, a relatively modest gap that officials said was more of ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that a person downstate, specifically in Southern Illinois, was ...

The announcement of construction in Cook County marks Ripple Fiber's entrance into their eighth state: Illinois.

The renewed focus on retail theft from Cook County’s top prosecutor has gone national. State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago area will be undergoing another day of extreme heat Monday. A National Weather Service Extreme ...