With changes underway, here are some cases and issues to watch for in 2026: As Chicagoland was roiled this autumn by the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, more than 100 people have landed ...

Good morning, Chicago. In 2025, Cook County began the year with a new state’s attorney and ended it with a new chief judge, ushering in another era for one of the largest court systems in the country.

Although many of them had criminal records, most people who died in custody had not been convicted of the crime they were in ...

Two men face felony charges that they “knowingly misrepresenting” the cost of repairing the driveway of an 87-year-old ...

The Supreme Court is set to address significant cases in 2026, focusing on the limits of presidential power and social issues ...

The Cook County medical examiner’s office is reporting a significant decline in the number of homicides and opioid overdose ...

The couple issued Cook County’s first marriage license of 2026 were married Friday morning at the Cook County Clerk’s Office, ...

Melissa Nunez and Elizabeth Branske won Cook County's annual lottery for the first wedding of 2026, becoming the first ...

A newly released video shows Nick Cuvillier talking about his mother, offering insight into the family conflict before the ...