Demonstrators were hoping those inside would hear their prayers, when a scuffle broke out with local law enforcement and dozens were arrested.

Ensuring the safety of Cook County residents requires a justice system that is adequately staffed, well-resourced, and able ...

A retired judge who lost her law license for fleecing her Tuskegee Airman uncle used the money she stole to buy bitcoin for ...

Several high-profile crime cases tied to violence in Oak Park have been progressing through the Cook County court system.

Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Mariyana Spyropoulos' office has launched a new e-ticket pilot program, which allows officers ...

As Toni Preckwinkle seeks her fifth term as Cook County board president, Chicago Alderman Brenden Reilly may be her toughest ...

The suspect in the murder of a bar owner in Kankakee County will remain in Indiana until a pending case in Lake County is ...

CHICAGO — A University of Chicago assistant professor who was one of five people arrested during a protest outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement holding facility in Broadview last week faces ...

A Cary man convicted in 1994 of attempted murder in Cook County and acquitted of murder as a teen in 1980 has been charged with a sixth incident involving driving under the influence, according to ...

LOMBARD, Ill., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 800 court service deputies in Cook County, Ill., have voted to join Teamsters Local 700. The unit spans the entirety of Cook County and includes ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. — The Circuit Court of Cook County has announced that it is issuing refunds after discovering a technical issue that prevented some overpayments of court-ordered probation and ...

The husband of Caitlin Tracey was formally charged with first-degree murder in her 2024 death. Prosecutors allege Adam Beckerink threw Tracey over a 24th-floor railing at a South Loop condo, causing ...