It took nearly two months for the medical examiner to properly identify the West Roger Park man, the family says.

More than half of those charged in Cook County with felony firearm cases involving modified weapons have been detained ...

In a news conference marking 100 days in office, Gordon said the increase in requests for birth certificates and marriage ...

The deal, put forward at a Bureau County Board meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 14, would have sent up to 50 of Cook County's inmates ...

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

The Chicago metropolitan area and Cook County both saw slight increases in population according to the most recent estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau, as international immigration outpaced domestic ...

After several years of decline, the population is increasing, helped by immigration, while outbound migration slows.

Housing Authority of Cook County union workers ratified two new union contracts this week, earning average salary floor ...

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.

Police said, shortly after 5 a.m., a pedestrian was hit by a Cook County Sheriff's squad car in the 9800 block of Milwaukee ...