Clergy protest proposed ICE detention center with ties to Evanston: ‘No profiting from pain’
Clergy protested at Evanston's Sherman Plaza opposing Highlands REIT's hopes to convert Colorado prison to...
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Transparency lacking in lucrative special prosecutor arrangements, attorneys say
The role of Cook County special prosecutor comes with immense power and potentially a lot...
Cook County Board seats in play, with new faces guaranteed among 17 commissioners
Up for grabs in primary elections Tuesday are two suburban districts covering much of the...
Cook County assessor candidates grapple over the reasons for skyrocketing property taxes
Assessor Fritz Kaegi and challenger Pat Hynes are fighting for control of the office that...
Cook County Board president race hinges on whether voters want steady hand or new course
Toni Preckwinkle is running for her fifth term. If she’s ultimately successful, she would equal...
Cook County’s guaranteed income program supporters hold meeting
In its 2026 budget, Cook County set aside $7.5 million to carry the guaranteed income...
Loyola Academy students removed after racist slur shouted at basketball game
Loyola Academy students were removed after someone shouted a racist slur at a girls' basketball...
Cook County assessor candidates spar over ‘garbage’ data, property tax shifts
The head-to-head featured Fritz Kaegi accusing Pat Hynes of being beholden to property tax attorneys...
Cook County clerk urges early mail-in voting amid USPS postmark change before March 17 primary
While the change might appear small, ballots mailed close to March 17 might not be postmarked by...
Cook County court clerk piloting electronic traffic tickets
Drivers pulled over for traffic violations in a growing number of Cook County suburbs will...