A new Cook County state’s attorney inherits crime problems aggravated by her predecessor, Kim Foxx. Eileen O’Neill Burke ...

Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans has pledged to provide additional training for all Cook County judges who hear ...

A Cook County judge is facing harsh criticism for releasing a suspect from custody who later allegedly killed his wife.

Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans announced Tuesday that Judge Thomas E. Nowinski was not hearing domestic violence cases ...

At least nine murder victims between May of 1980 and September of 1981. Anthony Cook is the most prolific serial killer in ...

A Cook County corrections officer was acquitted on Friday of charges stemming from an alleged jail beating amid allegations ...

At least nine murder victims between May of 1980 and September of 1981. Anthony Cook is the most prolific serial killer in ...

A Cook County judge is expected to determine members of the Calumet City electoral board after the city clerk, who is challenging Mayor Thaddeus Jones’ eligibility, objected to its makeup. Clerk Nyota ...

Police bodycam footage showed an Illinois Democrat acting belligerently during a DUI traffic stop and telling police she was “an elected official” when asked to step out of her car.

Judge Thomas E. Nowinski, who released two alleged domestic abusers who went on to commit fatal stabbings, is "not currently" ...

The two-term Republican caught many Capitol observers off guard when he emerged as the standard-bearer for a coalition that ...