Cook County will open warming centers in the north, south and west suburbs to help residents combat the extremely cold ...

Cook County is expected to experience extreme cold weather this evening through Thursday. The National Weather Service has ...

Gen Xers are heading to retirement hot spots like The Villages and other retiree-heavy locales in Florida and Texas.

The NWS has issued warnings this weekend after a powerful polar vortex plunged temperatures nationwide during the week.

Gov. Gavin Newsom is trying to increase the chances that homes lost to the Los Angeles firestorms get rebuilt quickly.

Tens of thousands of residents were trying to find shelter on Monday, exacerbating a housing crisis in one of the least ...

Kisha McCaskill will serve in the 5th District seat as only the third Black woman on the Board, filling a vacancy.

The Community Soup event is more than just a quirky attraction; it’s a testament to the warmth and hospitality of small-town ...

Despite a Cook County judge siding with gun rights advocates over the county’s gun and ammunition tax, the county’s tax ...

Illinois counties are seeking to secede from Chicago and Cook County to form a new state, and Indiana has introduced a bill to create a boundary adjustment commission to consider the possibility ...

Cook County-commissioned study recommended consolidating electronic monitoring under Chief Judge Timothy Evans, eliminating ...