The state of Illinois has erased hundreds of millions of dollars in medical debt as part of a pilot program championed by Gov ...

Dolton, Illinois Village Trustee Jason House declared victory Tuesday night after trouncing embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard ...

Adding an auction step could make tax-delinquent properties more expensive, but homeowners would receive excess proceeds.

Four years after the state called for a network of domestic violence review panels, only seven counties have joined ...

The Cook County Creative Placemaking program will award grants of $50,000 to $250,000 to suburban-based nonprofit ...

Tiffany Henyard reminded residents of the repaved streets and sidewalks she brought to fruition, and a $3 million grant to rebuild the village.

AgeOptions finds financial insecurity, social isolation, housing issues and caregiver support needs for Cook County older ...

The Supreme Court ruled in May 2023 that tax sales as they've been practiced in several states unconstitutionally rob ...

Two former Cook County prosecutors on Wednesday were acquitted of multiple counts following an unusual criminal trial connected to a wrongful conviction case.

Tobolski told a judge in September 2020 that he’d engaged in multiple extortion and bribery schemes, accepting more than $250 ...

Nearly 2 million Illinoisans, with around half in Cook County, relied on federal food assistance in October 2024, marking a ...