Cook County clerk announces winners of first marriage license for 2026

The couple who will receive the first wedding license in Cook County for 2026 have now officially had their names drawn.
ABC 7 Chicago

Cook County launching relief fund for homeowners who saw high property tax increases

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some good news for Cook County homeowners. Cook County is launching a $15 million Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund. Some homeowners who saw a substantial increase on their property ...
WGN Radio 720

Pat Hynes: Candidate for Cook County Assessor

Pat Hynes, candidate for Cook County Assessor, joins “Home Sweet Home Chicago” to answer questions from David Hochberg and give responses to comments his opponent Fritz Kaegi gave on ...
NBC Chicago

Body camera video shows drunk driving arrest of Cook County elected official

Body camera footage released by Chicago police shows a Cook County politician's encounter with officers while being arrested for driving while intoxicated after crashing her car into another vehicle, ...
ABC 7 Chicago

New Cook County Circuit Court chief judge sworn in for first time in over 20 years

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The new chief judge of the Cook County Circuit Court was installed Monday morning. The Honorable Charles S. Beach II took the oath during a packed ceremony inside the Chicago-Kent ...
Daily Herald

Cook County offering homeowners $1,000 to help pay taxes

Cook County officials on Monday announced the opening of the Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund, a $15 million program to help homeowners who’ve seen their property tax bills rise substantially in ...