Hundreds of former residents of juvenile detention centers are accusing the state and Cook County of failing to protect them ...

Cook County grants $3.6 million to support 40 cannabis entrepreneurs from communities affected by past drug laws.

Early voting became the predominant method for suburban voters to cast ballots four years ago, beating vote by mail and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and Cook County Commissioner Bill Lowry is a survivor. For the ...

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. - Charges have been filed after a man was stabbed unprovoked in a Hoffman Estates parking lot Sunday ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- More lawsuits alleging children being sexually assaulted behind bars were leveled Tuesday in Chicago. The suits have been filed on behalf of hundreds of men and women, who say they ...

Cook County Board introduces a new property tax incentive to boost semiconductor and microchip manufacturing industries.

The National Weather Service Tuesday afternoon issued a tornado warning for Southern Cook County, saying a severe ...

CHICAGO (CSBS) -- A scathing new lawsuit accuses Cook County and Illinois state employees of sexually abusing children held in detention facilities. The complaints are 410 pages long altogether—and ...

Parts of Cook County are at risk of flash flooding as heavy rain sweeps through the area. In this slot machine episode we ...

As rain the has continued to come down on Chicagoland into Tuesday afternoon, the NWS has issued a Flash Flood Warning for ...