Chicago City Council members and the Cook County Board held hearings Tuesday on pretrial policies, including electronic ...

Two years ago, Cook County Health invested $1 million to launch its free doula program. Ten doulas have helped more than 340 ...

Of the nearly 250 people considered AWOL from Cook County's electronic monitoring program​, almost a third of them are facing ...

Cook County is on the hook for tens of millions of dollars to homeowners who lost their homes and equity as a result of the annual county tax sale, a judge has ruled.

Cook County Crime Stoppers on Tuesday offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in an arson that killed ...

The latest county notice sets the non‑tipped minimum wage at $15.40 per hour and the tipped minimum at $9.25 per hour ...

Judge Erica Reddick on Thursday dismissed the arguments of a broad coalition that sought to install an outside lawyer to ...

State Rep. Kam Buckner, a lead negotiator on the Illinois megaprojects bill, says the Cook County Treasurer's office study ...

A Cook County Sheriff's Deputy was injured Saturday morning after a suspect, who tired to steal an ATM from a Southwest Side ...

Cook County prosecutors are asking judges to issue arrest warrants for people with cases in traffic court who had already been deported.

The man facing charges in the murder of a Loyola University student was caught with a weapon while in jail, according to the ...

People who fail to pay court-ordered support to their children or former spouses can land in jail. Expanding access to ...