In a news conference marking 100 days in office, Gordon said the increase in requests for birth certificates and marriage ...

The Bureau County Jail Board has come to a decision on a proposal to house Cook County inmates at the Bureau County Jail.

Micheail Ward's conviction was thrown out, after an appeals court ruled detectives violated his constitutional rights during ...

Two Northbrook elementary school districts are seeking funds from taxpayers, and voters will have a chance to say yes or no ...

The man accused of killing Chicago teen Hadiya Pendleton in 2013 will remain in jail as he awaits a new trial.

The man arrested months after his estranged wife was found dead in a South Loop stairwell appeared in court Monday.

HOLLAND, Mich. — The Holland Police Department assisted authorities from Illinois in arresting a person suspected in ...

John Fulton and Anthony Mitchell, who were 17 and 18 years old when they were arrested in 2003, were each sentenced to 31 ...

Early voting starts Monday, March 17 in the Cook County suburbs for the April 1, 2025 consolidated election. Voters will have a chance to elect mayors, village board members, school board members, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson is launching an effort to find a new alderperson for the 35th Ward. The mayor recently appointed Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa to a new role, leading the Chicago ...

A woman died after a security guard fired a gun during a fight at a Chicago nightclub; the guard is in custody.