Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi plans to implement safeguards to verify that seniors getting breaks on their property taxes ...

Dems rule, GOP drools Just how Democratic has County become? It's not clear if county residents qualify for "yellow dog" status, but party domination over once-ruling Republicans is clear. Democrats ...

From Sharma v. Hirsch, an opinion by Judge Wilkinson, joined by Judges Richardson and Rushing: The plaintiff here lodges a challenge to the felony-disclosure requirement for a candidate running for ...

An elected Cook County official, one of three commissioners on its Board of Review, was arrested and charged with drunk ...

In January, Tyshun Rule was behind the wheel of his car, hands trembling, during a traffic stop in which officers found a loaded gun. Rule owned the gun legally but is alleged to have committed a ...

A Cook County jury awarded $20 million to a Skokie man who fell into a coma as a result of allegedly negligent medical care.

officers gathered more information and applied for a search warrant for Cook’s residence. A search warrant was issued through ...

JASPER, Ind. (WFIE) - Indiana State Police officials report that a search for a wanted person led to the arrest of three ...

A 22-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with an August murder on the city's South Side. Humza Raja, a ...

Foxx affirmed her approach to the role of prosecutor. “Seeking justice is broad,” she says.

The US Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation of Illinois’ Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office four months ...

Nearly 80% of Chicagoans who submitted a ballot in the general election participated in the city’s first-ever school board elections.