A Chicago lawyer found himself before a judge on Tuesday, not as an attorney, but as a defendant in a murder case, charged ...

Cook County Associate Judge Raymond Myles, 66, was the first Chicago-area judge to be shot and killed in more than three ...

The new domestic violence task force for Chicago and Cook County held its first meeting Wednesday, as the state's attorney ...

A judge on Wednesday refused to release Elias Gomez, a Chicago man convicted of murder in 1995, during a court hearing about ...

In her first year as Cook County state's attorney, Eileen O'Neill Burke has prioritized human trafficking cases.

Former Chicago police Supt. and Cook County Sheriff James O'Grady died last week. O'Grady died Monday, Jan. 5, according to a ...

Cook County kicked off the first Violence Against Women Task Force meeting on. Several actions have already been put in place ...

The south and southwest suburbs saw a 35% decrease in homicides in 2025 compared to 2024, according to tracking by the Daily ...

Flu activity in suburban Cook County jumped from “low” to “high” during the week ending in Dec. 20, according to health officials. Chicago’s public health department reported “high” levels of ...

Melissa Nunez and Elizabeth Branske won Cook County's annual lottery for the first wedding of 2026, becoming the first ...

The couple issued Cook County’s first marriage license of 2026 were married Friday morning at the Cook County Clerk’s Office, ...