COOK COUNTY - The Thomas family, owners of the Kakadoodle farm in Matteson, suffered a devastating loss when avian bird flu wiped out their entire flock of 3,000 hens. The highly contagious virus was ...

A Sun-Times investigation had shown that Armando Saleh and other Cook County homeowners were getting tax breaks that are ...

The Cook County judge who presided over two order of protection cases in which the suspects went on to allegedly kill a woman ...

Cook County authorities are searching for a man wanted for violating the terms of his electronic monitoring after he was ...

The National Weather Service in Los Angeles said it expects a “much-needed break from the fire weather concerns” for the end ...

Public reaction to the 10 finalists has been mixed, to say the least, so we turned to local design experts. They had some ...

Illinois counties are seeking to secede from Chicago and Cook County to form a new state, and Indiana has introduced a bill to create a boundary adjustment commission to consider the possibility ...

The Cook County Board of Commissioners vote to sell a parcel of public land to the Cook County HRA for future development.

Cook County taxpayers are set to pay $180,000 as part of a settlement involving a wrongful termination lawsuit against Board ...

Aides to Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado say she was detained but they've been contradicted by authorities who accuse government opponents of trying to spark an international crisis.

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi criticizes commercial property appraisers for undervaluing properties to reduce tax bills ...

Flags across the country will be lowered to half-staff until late next month to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. According to U.S. flag code, flags must be ...