A new Cook County program is working to remove one of the biggest barriers domestic violence survivors often face when ...

Cook County prosecutors dismissed 21 cases that were filed against protesters at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center in Broadview.

Eileen O’Neill Burke promised to protect pretrial justice. One year in, her policies suggest a return to the politics of punishment.

A Block Club investigation found dozens of protesters arrested by state police are still facing criminal charges for minor infractions, such as sitting on a concrete barrier — even after Gov. JB ...

Brett Smith, 43, fired as a substitute at Queen of Martyrs in Evergreen Park, is charged with sexual abuse in Orland Park.

The Cook County State’s Attorney’s office said though Eileen O'Neill Burke is “deeply concerned” about the “abhorrent ...

A Chicago man is facing a felony gun charge after authorities say deputies recovered a stolen firearm during a traffic stop ...

Two Evanston-Skokie School District 65 employees accused of acting together in the sexual abuse of two underage relatives have been indicted in Cook County court for criminal sexual assault and are ...

Arturo F. Taylor, 54, has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of 50-year-old Colleen Bagley ...

The Cook County State's Attorney's Office announced a new charging protocol is in place to prosecute ICE agents that break ...