In a blow to Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker and a reflection of divided allegiances, the Cook County Democratic Party failed Friday to endorse Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton for retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin ...

The Democratic Party’s endorsement carries less heft than in decades past, but still gives lesser-known candidates a leg up ...

Former Chicago Ald. Howard Brookins (21st) was a late entry Thursday in the field of candidates seeking the Cook County ...

More than 500 people were arrested for retail theft​ recently in a specifically targeted mission by more than 100 law ...

The I-Team is uncovering massive county-wide delays for people waiting on property tax refund checks. All of it is due to problems in a technology upgrade.

The investigation into missing Madison, Wisconsin, ballots from 2024 found that one bag of ballots was being stored in a county-owned facility that had lax security.

Mendoza, credited with retiring a multi-billion-dollar bill backlog for the state, has positioned herself as a fierce critic ...

OGLE COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - Those no longer eligible to vote in Ogle County are being purged from the county’s database, ...

Illinois Attorney General special prosecutor investigation rooted in years of internecine battles involving budgetary control ...

The Cook County Criminal Justice Dashboard provides a new way for residents to access local criminal justice data ...

The following property transfers were recorded in the Randolph County Clerk’s office: Robert D. Simmons to Rachel Kelley and Justin Kelley, property, Leadsville District, $75,000. Falene M. Ketterman ...

Cook County Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scam asking for payments The Cook County Sheriff's Office is warning about a new phone scam aiming to con people out of thousands of dollars.