Officials in Cook County, Illinois, are refusing to meekly submit to US president Donald Trump’s anti-diversity, equity and ...

Illinois companies announced 1,666 mass layoffs in February, with more than 4-in-5 impacting workers in Cook County.

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

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

An Illinois lawmaker has introduced a bill that critics say will make it legal for anyone experiencing a mental health episode to attack police officers. Democratic state Rep. Lisa Davis, an attorney ...

Seven mostly Republican counties here voted last November to consider splitting off from their state, bringing to 33 the number that have voted to investigate leaving Illinois — almost a third of the ...

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

John Fulton and Anthony Mitchell were teenagers when they were coerced into giving false confessions in a 2003 murder in ...

Advocates say community outreach and better naloxone distribution helped drive the state’s first decline since 2018.

A Chicago man who spent nearly three decades in prison after being convicted of murder as a teenager was fully exonerated by ...

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 ...

HOLLAND, Mich. — The Holland Police Department assisted authorities from Illinois in arresting a person suspected in ...