After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has ...

Thanks to social media posts by the Cook County sheriff’s office, there is renewed interest in Kianna Galvin, missing since ...

COOK CO., Ill. - A former cemetery worker in Cook County was charged with allegedly stealing more than $114,000 in funeral ...

More than a bit of buzz surrounds a recently released Civic Federation report calling for the dissolution of four suburban ...

In her first interview since the incident, Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele explained what led up to ...

Commissioners in the second-most populous US county have green-lit large payments to residents who are struggling to make ...

CHICAGO — Cook County is trying to make navigating its services easier for people, regardless of what language they speak.

CHICAGO (WGN) — A woman accused of shooting another woman during a fight on the city’s West Side this week is now facing a ...

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Lt. Gov Juliana Stratton paid an unofficial visit on day two of the Cook County Democratic ...

With federal funding for guaranteed income spent, a committee will determine what’s next for the county program.

Those with overdue fees on moving traffic violations in Cook County have until Friday, April 18 to pay up without incurring additional collection costs. The offer is part of an Amnesty Week program ...

Cook County’s top prosecutor says she does not believe the chief judge can safely administer electronic monitoring and she ...