Based on Article IV, Section 3, Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution, in the hypothetical situation that Cook County would separate from Illinois, such a possibility would need approval from the ...

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

A dwindling youth population means shrinking potential – not just economically, but in civic energy, creativity and community ...

Regional animosities have existed in Illinois since before it was admitted to the Union in 1818 as the 21st state, and only ...

The first two homes in a $12 million modular housing initiative opened, part of a push to add affordable for-sale units across the region.

When Cook County sheriff’s deputies burst into the Maywood home of 74-year-old Velma Lewis with a battering ram, it wasn’t because she had committed a crime.

The announcement of construction in Cook County marks Ripple Fiber's entrance into their eighth state: Illinois.

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke is calling for Illinois lawmakers to include attacks against reproductive health centers as an act of terrorism following a car bombing ...