Nearly 33,000 Illinoisans without legal status — including 22,000 in Cook County — could be left without health care if ...

Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn is the only trauma center in Cook County’s south suburbs, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health ... to get the job done is in place.

Chicago has the largest life expectancy gap in the country. As threats to federal funding loom, health experts hope they can ...

Illinois companies announced 1,666 mass layoffs in February, with more than 4-in-5 impacting workers in Cook County.

Rachel Dubose had just bought a house and started a new full-time job at the Housing Authority of Cook County as a housing ... agree to their current wage and health insurance proposals.

The baby and their family traveled out of the country where they were exposed to measles, said Dr. Desmar Walkes, the Austin-Travis County health authority ... be affected by job and funding ...

His reporting sought to humanize and unite Asian Americans. It also led to the release of a Korean immigrant on death row.

It all began innocently enough. Joan Marie Ledgerwood was born to Mary (Creel) and Howard Ledgerwood at the University ...

From hostage rescues to active shooter situations, the drills are based on actual encounters officers have faced in the field ...

Now in its second decade, the Cook County Jail chess program is thriving, competing internationally and above all — it’s ...

A pedestrian suffered severe injuries when struck by a Cook County sheriff’s vehicle early ... from the scene to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge in critical condition, police ...

Early voting started Monday in suburban Cook County and voters will have until the end of March to cast their ballot in the municipal election coming ahead of April 1 election day. There are 53 ...