Indiana's Senate passed a bill, which already cleared the Indiana House, that would begin the process of absorbing Illinois ...

For now, candidates are anxiously awaiting word from both Gov. JB Pritzker and Sen. Dick Durbin, but the behind-the-scenes ...

Hopefuls were already staking their claims Wednesday to vie for three major property tax offices on the 2026 ballot: county assessor and two seats on the county’s Board of Review.

I first met Spencer Byrd in a Chicago diner one afternoon in 2018. Sitting across from me, he told me an outrageous story ...

Advocates say the hesitation of bosses to recognize unions is the unwillingness of even self-professed pro-labor employers to ...

CHICAGO — Cook County is trying to make navigating its services easier for people, regardless of what language they speak.

State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke has instructed her lawyers to object every time electronic monitoring is imposed. Chief ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has a big decision to make, and it comes amid continuing speculation over whether he would ...

To the surprise of no one, Cook County property taxes went up again. Residential property tax bills surged 78% on a typical ...

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke unveiled charges against a man prosecutors say terrorized women in the city ...