Gateway Commerce Enterprise Zone could gain 15 more years as County Board backs rewrite ...

Featured on WGN Radio’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Nov. 22, 2025: Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas joins the show to ...

Madison Township trustees are looking forward to the start of a major infrastructure project that they hope will bolster economic development in the community. Construction of a new sanitary sewer ...

Protesters have clashed with authorities outside a federal immigration facility near Chicago. Activists claim the facility ...

Keeley Cook knocked in the game-winning goal, assisted by Reese Metcalfe to help give sixth-seeded Freehold Township a 3-2 upset win over third-seeded Old Bridge in the quarterfinal round of the ...

Wayne Township had blown past its budget for utility bill assistance by August. Hot summer days and ever-increasing utility bills had created a surge in need for the township's services, said Trustee ...

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Cook County officials on Monday announced the opening of the Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund, a $15 million program to help homeowners who’ve seen their property tax bills rise substantially in ...

A water main break on Route 57 in Washington Township has triggered a boil water advisory for multiple Warren County communities, officials said. American Water issued the precautionary advisory for ...

Health officials in Illinois announced Tuesday a second confirmed case of measles in the Cook County suburbs. Cook County Department of Public Health said in a news release the case was confirmed in a ...

Homeowners in Chicago and Cook County are left in limbo as the county struggles to finalize the 2024 property tax bills. Initially due on August 1, the due date has been rescinded amid ongoing issues ...

"We are incredibly proud of Moody's decision to upgrade Cook County's bond rating," Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said in a statement. Cook County, Illinois, plans to go to market Oct.