Progressive Jessica Vásquez was a frontrunner for the county post from the moment Carlos Ramirez-Rosa kicked off the musical ...

Authorities in Illinois arrested a man wanted in Wisconsin on homicide charges stemming from a fatal New Year’s Eve crash in ...

Chicago had some of the worst disparities in the county, with businesses’ tax bills dropping nearly 20% while residential ...

The long anticipated announcement is sure to touch off a chain reaction as ambitious politicians prepare to run to represent ...

A teen was killed in a suburban crash just hours after her senior prom in Chicago, leaving a community devastated and a family searching for answers. Tom Mya Lyons, 18, was killed when the vehicle she ...

A Cook County report highlights a property tax system shifting $2 billion from businesses to homeowners, affecting mainly ...

Barney and Shango were cleared for transfer after extensive testing; their departure ends a 40-year era at Zoo Miami. A study ...

Cook County homeowners’ bills grew by a total of about 7% over the span of the report, and the increases fell more on ...

Two women have died, and an infant was left in critical condition after a car struck them in a Chicago suburb.

Rosa’s chief of staff when he represented the 35th Ward on the Chicago City Council, will replace Ald. Anthony Quezada, who ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his pick to lead the city's Department of Aviation, oversee O'Hare and Midway ...

Jessica Vasquez is appointed to the Cook County Board, becoming the first woman to represent the 8th District.