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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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 Clerk amnesty week for moving traffic violations begins Monday, which helps residents resolve tickets without extra collection fees.

Illinois is examining Martinez Duncan’s death for potential criminal behavior by jail staff, according to the Cook County ...