Palatine Township voters will take up some of the state’s most urgent issues at the April 1 election, telling state lawmakers ...

The 20-member Illinois Flag Commission ... “The Beehive State.” Locally, Cook County changed its flag in 2022, adopting a design created by a student from Glenbrook South High School in ...

Lemont Township has about 22,000 residents, including the village of Lemont, and is bordered by the Des Plaines River and Interstate 355 in southwest Cook County. Voters will have a chance to ...

Cook County recorded 1,026 confirmed opioid overdose deaths in 2024, a preliminary number as the Medical Examiner’s Office ...

Illinois state Rep. La Shawn Ford is hoping to see the Homeowner Relief Fund pilot program enacted by Cook County ...

Former Cook County Prosecutor Kim Foxx is no longer authorized to practice law in Illinois after she failed to keep her license current. According to the Illinois Attorney Registration and ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois state Rep. La Shawn Ford is hoping to see the Homeowner Relief Fund pilot program enacted by Cook County commissioners grow to help keep even more property owners ...

For Cre Walls, director of the Sand Ridge Nature Center, the holidays in the Forest Preserves of Cook County are more than a season — they’re a chance to reconnect with family. Walls, a dad himself, ...

Employers in Cook County, Illinois face additional requirements now that amendments to the Final Interpretive and Procedural Rules governing the Cook County Paid Leave Ordinance were approved by ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago City Hall and the Cook County Building were evacuated Wednesday morning due to a small fire. What was expected to be a standard procedural day for the Chicago City Council ...

Maria Pappas is the treasurer of Cook County, Illinois, the second-largest county in America. She is now 75, and some time ago, the treasurer developed a bucket list. MARIA PAPPAS: I want to ...