The office of Cook County Circuit Court Chief Judge Charles Beach issued a fraud alert Sunday warning the public about a scam ...

If you receive a notice claiming to be from the Cook County Circuit Court that instructs you to scan a QR code and submit ...

That coalition on Thursday filed a petition in Cook County court after they said State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke has failed to hold federal agents accountable.

Nearly 250 Cook County leaders call for a special prosecutor to investigate alleged ICE misconduct during Operation Midway Blitz amid ongoing concerns over legal accountability and federal agent ...

The Cook County Chief Judge's Office is warning people about a scam to get people to pay fake parking fees.

A new Cook County program is working to remove one of the biggest barriers domestic violence survivors often face when ...

Democratic Board of Review members Samantha Steele and George Cardenas have feuded. Both face opponents with lots of ...

The state has not yet updated its law, exposing counties to potential liability, and two legislative fixes have been introduced to address the issue.

Instead of an old file cabinet in the basement, or tucked away in a closet, Illinois residents should be able to store their wills in a secure county-run depository. That’s the idea behind ...

For the second straight Cook County judicial primary election, less than half of the seats up for grabs March 17 drew more than one candidate, continuing a decadeslong slide in competition.

A new specialized unit is being created to prosecute domestic violence homicides in Cook County, as these killings surged 15% last year, even as overall violent crime declined across Chicago.

Chief Judge Charles Beach’s office said some residents have received fake notices purportedly sent by the court that threaten recipients with potential legal action.