Hundreds of Chicago defendants on pre-trial ankle monitors are accused of violent crimes, including murder, while 246 are ...

County commissioners advanced a deal to expand a network of automatic license plate readers under the sheriff’s control, ...

Trust in U.S. elections is eroding. Between skepticism about redistricting, fear about immigration agents at the polls, and ...

On one side is challenger Holly Cook, who has filed for bankruptcy twice, been held in contempt of court on nine counts, been ...

Amid eroding trust in elections, Illinois county clerks are working to repair voter trust and campaign against misinformation ...

Cook County is on the hook for tens of millions of dollars to homeowners who lost their homes and equity as a result of the ...

It is now up to Circuit Court Judge Adrienne Davis to decide whether there is enough evidence to uphold the conviction of ...

Sheriff Tom Dart is quietly lobbying the Cook County board for an AI jail security system and nearly $1 million for license ...

LaMar D. Cook said he should be allowed to keep a $31,000 payout the state sent him, in part because he was fired “via email” ...

The cost of defending and resolving police misconduct lawsuits has become a frequent source of political heartburn for ...

Chicago Officer John Bartholomew was allegedly killed by a man released under the SAFE-T Act's cashless bail provisions ...