After several weeks of discussion and working to create a legal description, the Cook County Board of Commissioners voted on Jan. 14 to convey a parcel of public land to the Cook County Housing ...

Kisha McCaskill, executive director of the Harvey Park District, was selected Friday evening to replace Monica Gordon as 5th District Cook County Board member. McCaskill has been executive ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A judge will be transferred out of the Domestic Violence Division of Cook County Circuit Court at his own request, following harsh criticism after the judge released a man who ...

ILLINOIS – The movement among Illinois counties to separate from Chicago and Cook County to form a new state continues to grow. Those for separating point to things like high taxes and a ...

One solution that's been proposed is having the jail hold some detainees from the Cook County Department of Corrections. "It is lucrative for the county. They're going to have to maintain this ...

ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol has released a description of the vehicle believed to be involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a 62-year-old man. The crash was ...

Cook County will open warming centers in the north, south and west suburbs to help residents combat the extremely cold conditions forecast for Tuesday evening through Thursday. The National ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Cook County judge who presided over two order of protection cases in which the suspects went on to allegedly kill a woman and child has been moved off domestic violence cases.

A Cook County judge was reassigned, ordered to undergo bias training and will face a state disciplinary investigation for allegedly circulating a racist meme. The judge, Caroline Glennon-Goodman ...

$244 million for Cook County, $96 million for the town of Cicero and $89 million for St. Clair County. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Tuesday it would distribute ...

Dr. Kisha E. McCaskill has been appointed as the new 5th District Cook County Commissioner, replacing Monica Gordon. The appointment was made by a group of 11 Democratic committeemen, including ...