A jury on Wednesday found a man guilty of murdering a Cook County judge, following a seven-day trial during which prosecutors ...

In an endorsement session with the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board, Toni Preckwinkle acknowledged the upgrade problems “have ...

Injustice Watch reported last year that Leonard Dixon, who ran the Cook County juvenile detention center for a decade, owned ...

A micro SD card. A hidden camera. A Labrador named Boone. How Cook County’s first electronics detection dog is finding what ...

Record Cook County property tax hikes under Toni Preckwinkle expose a fundamentally broken system, benefitting insiders and ...

A Cook County judge just rewired a big piece of Chicago’s police-oversight machinery, ruling Wednesday that Illinois law does allow the Civilian Office of Police Accountability to investigate fatal ...

A former Chicago Public Schools music teacher is headed to state prison after a judge on Wednesday sentenced him to five ...

Brett Smith, accused of and convicted for molesting children in Illinois and other states, had worked in at least four South ...