Of the nearly 250 people considered AWOL from Cook County's electronic monitoring program​, almost a third of them are facing ...

Naperville artist Rich Lo was hard at work Thursday, painting one of 10 larger-than-life silhouette sculptures at the College ...

Treasurer Maria Pappas Honors AANHPI Heritage Month by Recognizing Community Leaders with Live Music and Dance Celebration ...

Saturday marks a significant milestone for the seniors of Cook County High School as students don their caps and gowns to ...

COOK COUNTY — Starting Monday, Cook County residents will have a five-day period to pay traffic tickets without added collection fees. Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Mariyana Spyropoulos has ...

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Races for Cook County Board president and assessor as well as a few county board races in Lake County are among the local races to watch in Tuesday’s primary elections. The hotly contested Democratic ...

For Cook County residents hoping to lower their property tax bills, applications are open for exemptions. The filing period for Tax Year 2025 exemptions opened on Monday. Cook County Assessor Fritz ...

Incumbents in two Cook County races often overshadowed by other political contests that nonetheless sway Chicago real estate markets are facing tough competition in the March 17 Democratic primary, ...

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The second-largest county in the United States has established a permanent guaranteed basic income program after the success of a previous pilot version. The Cook County Board of Commissioners ...

The Cook County jail’s shuttered Division IV dormitory buildling, 2717 S. Sacramento, is slated for demolition in 2026. The county projects spending more than $1 billion on capital projects at the ...