The Cook County state's attorney said her office is now making domestic violence cases a priority after a number of recent murders tied to domestic cases.

A Chicago police officer's gun was found unattended in a bathroom at the Cook County George N. Leighton Criminal Courthouse Thursday, officials said.

Cook County prosecutors revealed that it was around 4:20 a.m. on Tuesday, March 2, that the accused arose, straped on his ...

A Chicago police officer's gun was found unattended in a courthouse bathroom Thursday morning, prompting an internal investigation, authorities said.

Skitch Electric Co. will relocate its new headquarters to Elgin from Streamwood if the company constructing the building can secure a Cook County tax break.