For the second straight Cook County judicial primary election, less than half of the seats up for grabs March 17 drew more than one candidate, continuing a decadeslong slide in competition.

Proposed legislation would make Illinois compliant with a 2023 U.S. Supreme Court decision stating property owners are constitutionally owed the surplus equity in their homes after a tax foreclosure ...

: On Feb. 12, a Moline man was sentenced in connection with thefts from Papa Johns, Bettnedorf, according to a Scott County ...

An assistant principal and childcare worker at Evanston schools face charges of child sexual abuse in Cook County and Florida.

RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY: Jeffery Rhyns, 25, 19000 block of Jonathan Lane, Homewood, was arrested Dec. 26 and accused of residential burglary after entering an undisclosed address and removing items ...

Lovie Diggs — a daughter of longtime CHA Commissioner Debra Parker — was paid more than $1 million but got into legal trouble in 2023.

Several high-profile crime cases tied to violence in Oak Park have been progressing through the Cook County court system.

The suspect in the murder of a bar owner in Kankakee County will remain in Indiana until a pending case in Lake County is ...

Officers say a loaded gun with an extended magazine was recovered from a vehicle last week in Chicago's suburbs.

A Cary man twice convicted of attempted murder in Cook County, and acquitted of murder as a teen in 1980, has turned himself in after being wanted on a sixth alleged offense of drunk driving. George G ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared likely to allow Lisa Cook to keep her position on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and reject President Trump's attempt to fire her for now.