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The Cook County, Illinois medical examiner's office is reviewing the work of a fired pathologist to determine if he made the correct rulings on 218 cases…
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The first African-American justice to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court is retiring.The court announced Thursday Justice Charles E. Freeman will retire…
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A mix up at Cook County Jail led to the mistaken release of a man charged with threatening violence at gay bars in Chicago.Authorities say they're…
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Cook County is suing Facebook and Cambridge Analytica for fraud after revelations that the latter obtained data on millions of Facebook users.The lawsuit…
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A former White Sox groundskeeper will return to his old job after spending more than 20 years in prison on a wrongful conviction.DNA evidence last year…
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An Illinois advocacy group is looking to determine the impact of the state transportation lockbox amendment more than a year after voters approved the…
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The number of voters casting early ballots for the Illinois primary has far exceeded the number who voted early four years ago.Information compiled by the…
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A judge has ordered that 15 percent of U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush's congressional salary be garnished to pay for more than $1 million he owes on a delinquent…
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Investigators say a 14-year-old boy found dead last year in his suburban Chicago home died from an overdose of the powerful painkiller fentanyl.Maywood…
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A Cook County judge has ruled attorney general candidate Scott Drury be removed from next month's primary ballot over questions about whether he complied…