Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle easily fended off a challenge from longtime Chicago Ald. Brendan Reilly in the ...

The Chicago Board of Elections said early voting numbers for the 2026 Illinois primary election Tuesday are already higher ...

Early voting for the 2026 Illinois primary expanded an additional 55 locations in Cook County Monday and opened across all 50 Chicago wards. Election officials have said, and voters have agreed, that ...

CBS News projects Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller has won the Democratic primary for U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly's seat in ...

A new specialized unit is being created to prosecute domestic violence homicides in Cook County, as these killings surged 15% ...

Pat Hynes won the Democratic primary for Cook County assessor​ on Tuesday, defeating incumbent Fritz Kaegi.

Cook County is providing $10 million to the Greater Chicago Food Depository to help make sure local families in need have sufficient access to fresh food.

The crimes happened months ago, just weeks apart from each other in the Little Village and North Lawndale neighborhoods.

Hundreds of Cook County and Chicago high school students cast their ballots for the first time at the Loop early voting supersite, part of a first-of-its-kind program. The citywide parade to the polls ...

For Cook County residents hoping to lower their property tax bills, applications are open for exemptions.

The company behind delays in Cook County property tax bills and refunds has sent a letter to Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas, refusing to work directly with her any longer, accusing her of using ...