Cook County
Recent News About Cook County
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State Senate race: Republican McConchie wins voter tally in Cook County
Dan McConchie led Democrat Tom Georges in votes cast in Cook County for the District 26 state Senate race, according to the latest vote count.
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State House race: Democrat D'Amico wins voter tally in Cook County
John C. D'Amico led Republican Amanda Biela in votes cast in Cook County for the District 15 state House race, according to the latest vote count.
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State House race: Democrat Gong-Gershowitz wins voter tally in Cook County
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz led Republican Peter Lee in votes cast in Cook County for the District 17 state House race, according to the latest vote count.
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State House race: Democrat Martwick wins voter tally in Cook County
Robert Martwick led Republican Ammie Kessem in votes cast in Cook County for the District 19 state House race, according to the latest vote count.
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State House race: Republican McDermed wins voter tally in Cook County
Margo McDermed led Democrat Matthew J. Hunt in votes cast in Cook County for the District 37 state House race, according to the latest vote count.
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Kessem: Tax reform, strong leadership lacking in Springfield
Ammie Kessem, a Republican state House candidate, says Tuesday's election is about leadership, or lack thereof, in Springfield. She’s running against incumbent state Rep. Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) in District 19.
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Q3 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60615 convicted of crimes against justice
There was an offender convicted of a crime against justice released on parole near Illinois zip code 60615 during the third quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.
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Q3 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60615 convicted of crimes involving alcohol
There was an offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol released on parole near Illinois zip code 60615 during the third quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.
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Q3 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60615 convicted of crimes involving weapons
There were four offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole near Illinois zip code 60615 during the third quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.
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Q3 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60615 convicted of financial crimes or fraud
There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole near Illinois zip code 60615 during the third quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.
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Q3 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60615 convicted of drug crimes
There were two offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 60615 during the third quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.
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Q3 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60605 convicted of drug crimes
There was an offender convicted of a crime involving drugs released on parole near Illinois zip code 60605 during the third quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.
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Q3 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60615 convicted of property crimes
There were two offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 60615 during the third quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.
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Q3 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60605 convicted of crimes involving weapons
There was an offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons released on parole near Illinois zip code 60605 during the third quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.
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TIF districts sending more money to affluent areas than poor
Notwithstanding substantial fiscal deficits in Cook County and Chicago, significant year-over-year gains netted by tax increment financing (TIF) districts will not alleviate local shortages of hundreds of millions of dollars, according to Illinois Policy.
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Q2 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60631 convicted of financial crimes or fraud
There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole near Illinois zip code 60631 during the second quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.
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Appellate: South Loop condo developers' suit vs. ex-lawyers over parking space flap not too late
A state appeals court has given a new lease to a legal malpractice suit brought by the developers of a South Loop condo building, saying the plaintiffs were not too late in filing their legal action amid a squabble with the condo building's association over parking space rights six years after the developers thought required legal documents had been filed.
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Jan.-June 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60603 convicted of crimes involving alcohol
There was an offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol released on parole near Illinois zip code 60603 during the first half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Chicago City Wire.
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Q2 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 60601?
There was one offender released on parole during the second quarter living near Illinois zip code 60601, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Chicago City Wire.
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Cook County Forest Preserve District: Rules Committee met June 5
Cook County Forest Preserve District: Rules Committee met 10;30 a.m. Tuesday, June 5.