CONDITIONS TO WORSEN TONIGHT — Rainfall preceded Winter Storm Fern's introduction to Wise County Friday, with impacts from the arctic front expected to begin later this afternoon and evening as ...

In our first handicapping of state legislature control for the 2026 cycle, we find 15 chambers that are competitive—either Leans Republican, Toss-up, or Leans Democratic. That’s slightly higher than ...

Drivers pulled over for traffic violations in a growing number of Cook County suburbs will be able to pay tickets online for the first time under a new pilot from Circuit Court Clerk Mariyana ...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s executive protection detail is budgeted to cost up to $1.5 million this year.

In an endorsement session with the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board, Toni Preckwinkle acknowledged the upgrade problems “have ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Voters in Williamson County won’t be able to use any polling location they want during the primary election in March, after the county’s Republican Party finalized a contract with the ...

Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle Toni Preckwinkle is the 35th president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, an office she has held since ...

Harris County Constable Precinct 2 Deputies pursued a young man 30 miles before he crashed into a parked vehicle and a residence.

Vikki Radford credits access to health care through CountyCare, a Medicaid plan, for keeping her alive by allowing her doctors to detect two types of cancers in the early stages. Radford, 64, of ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- Cook County kicked off the first Violence Against Women Task Force meeting on Wednesday. Several actions have already been put in place to support survivors of domestic ...

The new domestic violence task force for Chicago and Cook County held its first meeting Wednesday, as the Cook County State's Attorney also announced some new systemic changes to help survivors and ...

A 30-year-old suburban Justice man was arrested for the fatal shooting of his father in nearby Forest View, authorities said Friday. Hassan Alwan was charged with first-degree murder in the death of ...