More than two dozen cars were stranded with flat tires on Interstate 294 Monday morning and lanes were closed for hours due ...

According to the Storm Prediction Center, the entire Chicago area Monday was at a marginal risk of severe weather, which ...

ISP said at least one person was killed in the crash on the southbound side of Route 394, just north of Steger Road, in Sauk ...

Health care spending, which makes up some 60% of the overall county budget, will actually see a budget shortfall in 2025, ...

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 ...

Legislation permitting speed cameras in some Cook County suburbs is on hold in favor of another bill also aimed at improving safety, sponsor state Sen. Laura Murphy said. The speed camera proposal ...

CHICAGO (CN) — Dozens of claimants added their names to ongoing litigation against Illinois and Cook County on Monday, part of a legal fight against what they say is a culture of sexual misconduct at ...

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.

Should Cook County, home to Chicago and sprawling suburbs, break away from Illinois to form a new state? Voters in several Illinois counties could encounter a striking question, similarly phrased ...