A Cook County woman has been found guilty of stealing more than $100,000 from her late mother's Chicago Teachers Pension Fund.

The needs of a Carrolltown juvenile charged with criminal homicide in late September 2025 are being met within an area of the Cambria County Prison that is sight and sound separate from the adult ...

Cook County is providing $10 million to the Greater Chicago Food Depository to help make sure local families in need have sufficient access to fresh food.

Police from the Cook County sheriff’s office will patrol the CTA as the mass transit agency tries to head off threats from the Trump administration that it must shape up on crime or risk losing ...

As the former and retired Bookshelf Editor of the East County Magazine in San Diego, as well as a former member of Reverend Jesse Jackson’s Operation P.U.S.H. in Chicago, I am honored to share ...

Mullins, 62, of Sidney, was sentenced to two years in prison with 272 days of jail credit after violating probation. Mullins was convicted on arson, a third degree felony, for setting a fire in an ...

Cook County prosecutors dismissed 21 cases that were filed against protesters at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center in Broadview.

When Sarah Jo Pender was convicted of a 2000 double murder in a white house just south of what is now Lucas Oil Stadium alongside her boyfriend Richard Hull, she was given two ...

The man convicted in the suitcase murder in Indonesia is being deported and is expected in court in Cook County Thursday.

Inside the Cook County Jail, the sound echoing through Division 3 Annex wasn’t the usual clank of metal doors, it was applause.

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