There had been calls for months to reassign Judge Thomas Nowinski to be reassigned after the stabbing that killed Lacramioara Beldie​, 54.

Frank Calabrese filed a federal whistleblower suit last year against Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele, an ...

A Sun-Times investigation had shown that Armando Saleh and other Cook County homeowners were getting tax breaks that are ...

The Cook County Board awarded $180,000 to a former county employee that sued Board of Review commissioner Samantha Steele for wrongful termination on Thursday. The county’s top watchdog, meanwhile, ...

Fuentes "asserts here that the posting of his personal information, on the electronic docket and the physical court file, has created a dangerous and unsafe living condition for the defendant," states ...

Homicides in the south suburbs were generally on the decline last year, according to data compiled by the Daily Southtown and Cook County medical examiner’s office. Countywide, overall homicides fell ...

EMPLOYEE THREATENED: Sharon L. Robinson, 22, Chicago, was arrested Jan. 5 and accused of aggravated assault at 87th Street ...

As the Illinois Appellate Court weighs arguments over the future of police discipline in Chicago, two rulings by the Chicago Police Board have been bolstered by Cook County judges. In one case, ...

Federal prosecutors accuse a woman of throwing a Molotov cocktail onto the back porch of her Venezuelan neighbors’ home on the city’s Northwest Side in March 2024, according to court records. Cook ...

A woman charged with throwing a Molotov cocktail onto her Venezuelan neighbors’ back porch told them “leave on your own or we will make you” in a note at the time of the alleged March 2024 attack ...

A New York real estate firm has scored a six-figure refinancing of a large apartment building it owns near one of Chicago's ...

Former employees say Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden emotionally abused and retaliated against them, and put staff in danger at the jail through poor management.