A veteran who died in Chicago without any recollection of their life has been memorialized in a funeral service with military ...

Thirteen years after she was first charged with killing her toddler, a former Midlothian woman was found guilty of murder this week in a case that highlights just how long the Cook County courts ...

According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, at least five beaches in McHenry County were closed due to "high bacteria levels," including Lake Park Beach in Crystal Lake; Dorothy Court Beach ...

Illinois and Cook County's minimum wage will soon go up once again. Beginning in 2025, the state and county's minimum wage will officially increase to $15 an hour for non-tipped employees.

An overwhelming majority of voters of an online poll chose maintaining the current flag of Illinois rather than picking any of the 10 new options or one of two alternate state flag designs used in ...

Former Cook County Prosecutor Kim Foxx is no longer licensed to practice law after failing to complete additional educational requirements.

The sophomore QB, along with Coach of the Year Kristen Sherman, led Orange Lutheran to the first CIF-SS Division 1 title. Plus, the selections for the All-County First and Second teams.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- This Veterans Day, leaders from the City of Chicago, Cook County, and the State of Illinois all gathered at Soldier Field to honor the men and women who protect our country ...

Employers in Cook County, Illinois face additional requirements now that amendments to the Final Interpretive and Procedural Rules governing the Cook ...

ILLINOIS (WTVO) — The citizens of seven additional Illinois counties have voted to consider splitting from Chicago and Cook County and forming a new state.