Rich Township Supervisor Calvin Jordan was sworn in Thursday at a ceremony in Oak Brook to become the first African American ...

The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum in Union has introduced a new interactive way to explore the history of ...

The program is designed to add affordable housing across Cook County in Humboldt Park, Chicago Heights, and Proviso Township.

I have always been fascinated with history and how life was in earlier times in County, Illinois. When I’m hunting mushrooms in the woods and run across iris growing, I know there must have been a ...

Independence Day is Friday, July 4. Here are some of the fireworks displays planned to celebrate the Fourth of July in the ...

El Paso District Library Director Carla Skare talks about the Tri-County Area Libraries 2024 Library Crawl Summer Challenge, shown in this file photo from June 3, 2024.

They should have reported her use of the cards over to the Cook County Sheriff or the Illinois State Police, especially if there were no receipts. The Township refused to provide the records, for a ...

Cook County Commissioner Kavin Morrison (D-15th), who is also running for Congress, speaks at the No Kings rally Saturday, June 14 in Arlington Heights, organized by the new Indivisible Elk Grove ...

Evanstonians can recycle and upcycle materials at the Climate Action Evanston's hard-to-recycle collection event. Learn more ...

The two are the first of a dozen going up in Humboldt Park, with more expected to start construction in Chicago Heights and Proviso Township in coming months.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s office has published the first of what is expected to be several reports ...