Cook's appointment comes as the state and region grapple with worsening climate issues such as extreme heat, devastating ...

As a former Cook County state’s attorney and a former chief of staff in a district attorney’s office, we were alarmed to ...

The highest concentrations of undocumented immigrants in Midwest states are in cities with "sanctuary" policies.

The Trump administration has appointed Josh F.W. Cook as head of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Pacific Southwest ...

Josh Cook, the former Biggs City Administrator, has been appointed by President Donald Trump to serve as a Regional Manager ...

Boutros, 47, now the co-chair of the government investigations and white collar group at Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP in Chicago, was among those vetted for the White House by U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, a ...

In a news conference marking 100 days in office, Gordon said the increase in requests for birth certificates and marriage licenses likely indicates growing worry among immigrants and same-sex couple ...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced Monday that she is running for another term. Preckwinkle cited her ...

A Buffalo Grove woman was arrested last week after vandalizing a Tesla service center in Chicago's northwest suburbs, police said.

SPECULATION that Sen. Dick Durbin could retire after his term is up in 2026 is creating a ripple effect of political planning ...

Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell resigned Tuesday to take a position with the Trump administration as the ... new role," said Commissioner Terry Cook. Commissioner Valeria Covey said "the ...

U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz has kept Florida’s 23rd District in the Democratic column. But the territory he represents has ...