The Cook County ethics board found that Commissioner Sam Steele improperly shared appraisal information about the Chicago ...

Seeking to identify long-term shifts in how the criminal justice system operates in Cook County, Loyola University ...

Five people were charged Saturday in connection with trafficking guns between Indianapolis and Chicago. Justin Anderson, 19, ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:29 p.m. in Placer County, California. Cook Fire has been burning on private land.

The imprisoned leader of a notorious polygamist sect fraudulently transferred $834,000 to his brother in an effort to hide ...

Cook County releases CookViewer 3.1, updating its property info platform with a new mapping engine and UI improvements.

The Cook County Board has approved $8.6 million in spending to support the second phase of the county’s Down Payment Assistance Program. It comes in the wake of a $3 million pilot program that ...

A program designed to allow low-income Chicago residents to have their traffic fees waived has been made permanent due to a ...

Cook County officials are taking another step in reform efforts which they say led to the elimination of cash bond in ...

A Clay County sheriff's deputy has been arrested and fired following allegations of sexually assaulting a female victim in a ...

Buying a home in Cook County just got a little easier — eligible buyers can now get up to $25,000 in financial assistance.

If you're looking to get outdoors, there are some good options close to home thanks to The Forest Preserves of Cook County.