SPRINGFIELD — In the wake of a police shooting that left one teenager dead and a woman injured earlier this month in Waukegan, lawmakers met in a joint hearing of the Senate Criminal…
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Monday, March 16 issued an executive order limiting public access to county facilities and reducing the number of employees in offices…
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has released a preliminary Fiscal Year 2019 financial forecast with the lowest gap the administration has projected since she took office….
Needing to close a $200 million gap in its budget, Cook County will be laying off more than 300 employees. County Board President Toni Preckwinkle called it a “very sad and heartbreaking”…
Fallout over a Palos official’s allegedly “anti Muslim” Facebook posts continued as Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle asked Palos Township Trustee Sharon Brannigan…
The president of the Illinois League of Women Voters is urging residents to be active participants in the electoral process — in even the simplest ways. “Nothing is too small….
“To live and die alone is a human tragedy, but not to be remembered and mourned after earthly life is an ugly blemish on human dignity.” — W. Earl Lewis (1949-99) Founder of the…
Start digging in the couch cushions for extra change to pay the tax on your favorite soda pop or sweetened drink in Cook County Beginning Aug. 2, the penny-per-ounce soda tax will begin…
Hinsdale couple file $500 million ...A Hinsdale couple have filed a $500 million claim against a car ...
Renovations close RiverEdge for seasonAurora’s RiverEdge Park is known around northern Illinois as a gem when ...
Suspect charged in fatal Streamwood ...A suspect has been charged in connection with the stabbing deaths of ...
Peoria County losing a legal ...Federal budget cuts directed by President Donald Trump’s Department of Governmental Efficiency ...
