Police said, shortly after 2 p.m., troopers responded to the inbound Dan Ryan near 43rd Street for a reports of shots fired.

The 739 deaths in 1995 was the deadliest weather event in Illinois history and redefined Chicago’s emergency response and ...

The county as a whole reported a record 2,000 opioid deaths in 2022. The department also said 23% of adults in suburban Cook County reported binge drinking.

Cook County launched a Medical Debt Relief Initiative in 2022 using $9 million in COVID-19 funds. The program has erased $665 million in medical debt for over 550,000 residents through a ...

The suspect, Sophier said, began shooting inside the ER of Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital . Evanston is in Cook County, just over 15 miles north of downtown Chicago. No other injuries were ...

Cook County has erased nearly $665 million in medical debt for local residents since launching the effort in 2022, according to new figures released Thursday.

Cook County has erased nearly $665 million in medical debt for local residents since launching the effort in 2022, according to new figures released Thursday. County leaders are celebrating the ...

Cook County Health has a long history of providing groundbreaking HIV/AIDS care. The first HIV clinic in Chicago opened in Cook County Hospital in 1982, and today CCH’s Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center ...

One case is an adult, who is a suburban Cook County resident, and whose vaccination status is unknown, health officials said. They went to a local hospital on Monday, officials said.

Deputy Duncan, with the Cook County Sheriff's Office, was identified as one of the deceased victims. The other victim was identified as Dario Stubbs, 30, a resident of Turks and Caicos, police said.

" Cook County has the busiest trauma center in the United States," said Dr. Claudia Fegan, chief medical officer for Stroger Hospital of Cook County.

Anyone who was at the Cook County Health Professional Building between 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Thursday or at Stroger Hospital between noon and midnight Feb. 27 should contact the Chicago health ...