Steele, an outgoing Board of Review commissioner, repeatedly told officers she was an elected official after she caused a ...

Illinois abolished cash bail and drove down the population at the Cook County jail. Under the county’s top prosecutor, it’s ...

Cook County property tax bills will be late again this year, the treasurer’s office bluntly affirmed this week, as various offices continue to try to catch up from last year’s troubles and address ...

Most of the evictions were on the South Side, records suggest. But a quarter of the cases are missing key information, ...

In an unusual step, Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke spoke out against the system of ankle bracelets and ...

Cook County property tax owners will soon get a bill for their months-delayed second installment tax bills. The 1.8 million property tax bills were expected to be mailed Friday with a due date of Dec.

The Skokie Courthouse now features the largest installation of solar panels in all of Cook County. The new panels on the courthouse and its parking garage will generate more than 1,700 megawatt-hours ...

Cook County is taking steps to help more students from underserved communities grow into healthcare professionals. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Wednesday that the county is ...

Certificates of innocence can help exonerated people get jobs and housing. State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke is making ...

A Chicago alderwoman is trying to get a better idea of who is on electronic monitoring in Cook County and how they're being ...