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

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

Monday, April 20, 1981, was artist Joan Miró's 88th birthday. It was also the day that Mayor Jane Byrne pulled a cord to ...

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

In Chicago, they would call the police, but in unincorporated Cook County they would call the sheriff’s office. O’Neill Burke cited this in her memo to prosecutors. "(Office of the Chief Judge ...

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

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

The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County announced they are waiving additional collections costs for people paying ...

Mayor Jane Byrne unveiled Spanish Catalan artist Joan Miró's Chicago sculpture next to what is now known as the George W. Dunne Cook County Administration Building on April 20, 1981. Bob Wallace ...

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

Discover the top private schools in Cook County, offering college prep, bilingual education, International Baccalaureate ...

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