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

Police and prosecutors said there is no indication any of the victims knew the accused killer, 21-year-old Antonio Reyes.

Minnesota and Twin Cities officials prepare to defend against potential federal lawsuits targeting sanctuary policies and ...

A bill that could see nearly three dozen Illinois counties secede is one step closer to passing after it was approved in Indiana's House of Representatives on Thursday.

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

Voters in numerous Chicago-area communities headed to the polls on Tuesday night, delivering decisive results in communities ...

Early results showed Dolton, Illinois Village Trustee Jason House trouncing embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard in the south ...

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

“Shall the board of (the county) correspond with the boards of other counties of Illinois, outside of Cook County, about the ...

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

Good morning, Chicago. Rachel Dubose had just bought a house and started a new full-time job at the Housing Authority of Cook County as a housing specialist, helping low-income county residents obtain ...

As Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency crew worked last week to download and rummage through massive tranches of ...