Cook County is at No. 6 on the American Tort Reform Association's Judicial Hellholes list. ATRA has been publishing the ...
Though Evanston voters heartily approved a 2022 referendum to adopt ranked choice voting, also called instant runoff voting, ...
Illinois and Cook County's minimum wage will soon go up once again. Beginning in 2025, the state and county's minimum wage ...
Cook County’s public health system is launching free doula services for pregnant patients to help reduce health disparities.
Judges are spending more time on initial court hearings as they weigh whether to detain or release defendants. However, ...
Cook County's new state's attorney has announced a change to the county's policy involving the controversial SAFE-T Act.
Just moments after being sworn in as Cook County's new state's attorney, Eileen O'Neill Burke announced a change to the ...
Why does so much of what gets tossed into those blue recycling bins end up in the trash? CBS News Chicago visited the city's ...
Cook County leaders are reminding residents about the upcoming minimum wage increase set to take effect on Jan. 1.
A new Cook County state’s attorney inherits crime problems aggravated by her predecessor, Kim Foxx. Eileen O’Neill Burke ...
Illinois and Cook County's minimum wage will soon go up once again. Beginning in 2025, the state and county's minimum wage will officially increase to $15 an hour for non-tipped employees.
Cook County's new state's attorney has announced ... domestic violence cases and sex offenses or crimes against children. Illinois became the first state in the country to eliminate cash bail ...