After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has ...

so many ambitious Illinois Dems are keeping their powder dry for the moment. Down-ticket, hopefuls were already staking their claims at the Cook County Democratic Party’s pre-slating meeting ...

Also known as the "border bill," the legislation would establish an "Indiana-Illinois boundary adjustment commission," with six members appointed by Indiana's governor and five members appointed under ...

With slating starting for Democratic Party nominations in next year’s elections, the top of the ticket remains uncertain, but the contests to run Cook County’s vital property tax offices are already ...

(The Center Square) – An Illinois county is moving forward with plans to expand a taxpayer-funded guaranteed income program for residents. Cook County ... in America’s cities and, in the ...

The city expects $3.5 billion in federal funding this year and will "defend Chicagoans from any unconstitutional or unlawful attempts to strip residents of the funding," a spokesperson for Mayor ...

Surveys are finally wrapping up and we can now plot just where the tornadoes happened on Easter Sunday night… Each place you see a green or light blue mark a tornado was reported and ...

Expect announcements from Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Rep. Lauren Underwood within hours and days ...

Expect announcements from Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Rep. Lauren Underwood within hours and days ...

In a flurry of contracts inked a decade ago, some of Illinois ... Get into the city, state, county, whatever it is, and then go from there.” Tyler entered the world of Cook County government ...