As Independence Day dawns under the “Stars and Stripes forever,” rural America stands tall as the “Land of Opportunity.” In ...

Christian Mitchell has had strong detractors ever since Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle elevated the young Black man out of obscurity and backed him for the Illinois House in 2012.

The office said the caller claimed a person failed to respond to a grand jury subpoena and now must deposit $9,500 into a Cook County Jail kiosk or face arrest.

Police say a woman stabbed three children, killing a 4-year-old boy, after she took away their phones and locked the doors to ...

A 4-year-old boy was killed and seven other people, including two kids and three police officers, were hospitalized in a ...

A woman is in custody after three children were found stabbed inside a burning building in Chicago's Logan Square ...

Illinois’ retiree population is growing. Currently, the median age is 39.4, five years older than in 2000, according to the ...

The primary draws to southern Illinois are the outdoor recreation activities in Shawnee National Forest, including hiking, ...

During a special board meeting on June 30, the Cook County Board of Commissioners voted 5-0 to hire Kristen Trebil-Halbersma to become the new Cook County Administrator.

Commissioners approved two updates of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Emergency shelter operations, one with ISD 166 and the other for the YMCA.