Cook County projects budget shortfall
— June 22, 2023Cook County is projecting a $85 million budget shortfall for fiscal year 2024, but residents are not expected to see any more money coming out of their pockets to cover the gap. In…
Cook County is projecting a $85 million budget shortfall for fiscal year 2024, but residents are not expected to see any more money coming out of their pockets to cover the gap. In…
Newly minted Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson got the person he wanted to replace him on the Cook County Board of Commissioners, former mentor and fellow Chicago Teachers Union official…
The process to select a replacement for former Cook County 1st District Commissioner Brandon Johnson will conclude Tuesday, June 20, with a meeting of west suburban and westside Chicago…
A Cook County judge on Friday, June 16 found an off-duty Chicago police sergeant not guilty of misconduct and aggravated battery in connection with the case where the officer pinned…
CHICAGO – It wasn’t quite “where’s the beef?” but when he stepped outside a suburban Wendy’s with a fellow lawmaker on a hot August morning in 2019, then-state Sen. Terry…
A priest at two northwest suburban parishes has been reinstated after being cleared of allegations of child sexual abuse five decades ago. John Clemens, who serves at Our Lady of Hope…
A 22-year-old Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder in the stabbing of a man Friday night, June 16. Vidal Herazo of the 3000 block of West 41st Place, is to appear today…
Former Oak Park resident Heather Lois Mack pleaded guilty Friday morning, June 16, to conspiring to kill her mother Sheila von Wiese. In an hour-long hearing, judge Matthew F. Kennelly…