During a special board meeting on June 30, the Cook County Board of Commissioners voted 5-0 to hire Kristen Trebil-Halbersma to become the new Cook County Administrator.

The county's $12 million program with developer Inherent L3C plans to add 120 homes across Chicago Heights, Humboldt Park and ...

The two are the first of a dozen going up in Humboldt Park, with more expected to start construction in Chicago Heights and Proviso Township in coming months.

The jury remains deadlocked on the racketeering charge; deliberations on that final county will resume Wednesday. Senate Approves Banning Unemployment Benefits For People With More Than $1m Income ...

Thirteen years after she was first charged with killing her toddler, a former Midlothian woman was found guilty of murder ...

The Cook County Board of Commissioners voted at a special meeting on June 30 to hire Kristen Trebil-Halbersma as the new ...

Trump’s bill could change all of that. The president is planning to cut $793bn from Medicaid’s budget over 10 years, ...

The Supreme Court preserved a key part of the Affordable Care Act's preventive health care coverage requirements on Friday, ...

THURSDAY’s ANSWER: Gov. JB Pritzker made the first large contribution to jumpstart the Better Government Association’s ...

Michelle Obama is addressing speculation about marital discord with former President Obama, saying the public isn’t going to know what the couple is doing “every minute of the ...

FIRST IN PLAYBOOK: Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s campaign team says she’s been endorsed by Gov. JB Pritzker in her re-election bid — and she has polling that shows she could trounce ...

Cook County and Chicago are under an Extreme Heat Warning starting Saturday morning, a Heat Advisory has been issued for the entire rest of the Chicago area, and an Extreme Heat Watch in parts of ...