A Cook County judge found Kevin Walker not guilty of aggravated battery and official misconduct in a 2023 incident involving a 15-year-old at the juvenile jail.

Critics of the Cook County state’s attorney are attacking her recalibrating an office that had drifted away from holding offenders accountable.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The shooting death of Laquan McDonald was a main issue of discussion at a forum Thursday for the three women battling for the Democratic nomination for Cook County State's Attorney.

Four years after first being warned that a contract risked exposing immigrant data to ICE, Cook County approved another ...

Woom Sing Tse, 71, was well known in Chinatown as an avid ping-pong player and “epitome” of the American dream. His shooting ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- With Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez under attack for her role in the Laquan McDonald case, the Cook County Democratic Party gave its support to challenger Kim Foxx in the ...

About 3 miles from the west suburban immigration processing center that has become a flash point for protests in recent weeks ...

An arrest warrant has been issued for the estranged husband of a woman found dead at the bottom of a Chicago condo building ...

We met with Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and were disheartened to hear that her people still can’t say when property tax bills will be ready.

Protesters took to Daley Plaza Saturday afternoon, calling for Cook County State's Attorney Eileen Burke to investigate and close the Broadview ICE facility. The demonstration was organized by a group ...