Illinois officials announced new COVID-19 restrictions will be imposed for Illinois Region 10, suburban Cook County, due to the rising number of coronavirus cases. Six of Illinois' 11 health ...

It marks a welcome turnaround for the Chicago region and Cook County, ... Illinois grew 0.5% last year. Counties with populations over 100,000 grew on average by 1.1% last year, ...

Suburban Cook County will now join that group of regions dealing with the new rules, as will Region 4 in southwestern Illinois. Regions 1, 5, 7 and 8 were already in ...

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 of… ...