Leaders from Cook County, the Illinois Department of Human Services, and the Greater Chicago Food Depository denounced ...

Hundreds of thousands of Illinois residents are expected to be pushed out of the federal food assistance program for people ...

O'Connor discusses how some townships in Cook County remain open for appeal to start 2026. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, ...

Cook County residents are faring better financially since 2022, but inequities along racial lines mean minorities are not as ...

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas recognizes Assyrian National Heritage by honoring more than two dozen civic, business and community leaders ...

For the first time since 2014, Cook County recorded fewer than 600 homicides in a year. The medical examiner handled 541 homicides in 2025.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Cook County program designed to relieve patient medical debt may not be working for everyone. For many struggling to pay their hospital bills, the financial relief may come a little ...

According to Reynolds, recent and upcoming developments affecting Illinois residents include: ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — Cook County barred the use of county-owned buildings, parking lots, garages and vacant lots for civil immigration ...

Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart says his office’s electronic monitoring program, in place for more than three decades, will come to an end next year. Instead, Dart is aiming to have Chief Judge Timothy ...