On Friday, the Cook County Democratic Party endorsed former Oak Park resident and 2010 OPRF graduate Margaret Noble Croke for office.

Former Chicago Ald. Howard Brookins (21st) was a late entry Thursday in the field of candidates seeking the Cook County ...

Illinois voters deserve a Democratic primary without heavy‑handed meddling, and Cook County Democrats made the right call by staying neutral.

There were new calls Tuesday to shut down the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Broadview facility.

A Cook County pilot program aimed at making homeownership possible for more residents hit a big milestone Wednesday, with the opening of two modular homes in Humboldt Park.

Cook County property tax bills already on track to be at least one month tardy may arrive even later as controversial contractor Tyler Technologies’ upgrades to the countywide property tax ...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against Illinois, Cook County and Chicago over sanctuary city policies. The lawsuit had accused the local government of ...

Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon unveiled a new “smart” ballot drop box yesterday, stating she intends to use it for the March 2026 primary election and see if it can be implemented on a larger ...

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

Asian Takeout is improv group based in Chicago - with the goal of amplifying performers of Asian American and Pacific ...