A panel of federal judges is weighing whether to overturn a Cook County ban on semiautomatic weapons in a case that could ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- June is LGBTQ+ Pride month, and the City of Chicago raised the flag Monday to celebrate. City leaders ...

The commission was established by executive order in January with a charge to conduct a public design process for a new ...

The City of Milwaukee voted to delay adopting a new city flag last month and will vote again on Tuesday. The debate has been a topic of conversation in Milwaukee City Hall for nearly a decade.

Cook County, Ill., has unveiled a new dashboard that pulls back the curtain on death itself, offering public workers and agencies a real-time glimpse into how societal issues — from opioid ...

Another group of Illinois counties has voted to explore whether they should secede from the state, citing significant ...

"He wanted to make a difference." The Cook County chief relies on strong sales tax growth and federal aid in her $8.75 billion plan. In addition to the initial 10% raise, county officials are in ...

Sitting Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx, a Democrat, announced in April 2023 that she would not run for reelection. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon, made a surprise announcement on ...

Lancaster swore in a new police officer. Alexander Lewis, a 29-year-old from Long Island, already served five years with the ...

NEW YORK - When one thinks of wildfires ... This is a contrast from last fall, which was one of the wettest ever recorded. Red Flag Warnings are designed to help fire managers know when not ...

A recent decision by the Circuit Court of Cook County -- Marc Shull v ... and not at the pre-litigation stage. Under the new procedure, a plaintiff now must personally sign the court’s HIPAA ...

Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in the Illinois Medical District. Mikaitis has been nominated to become the next chief executive officer of Cook County’s public health system. Pat Nabong ...