Ten young adults are ready to start new lives with gainful employment after graduating from the Cook County Criminal Court’s ...

Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon is teaming up with the Chicago White Sox to honor veterans and active-duty military members ...

The second-largest county in the United States has established a permanent guaranteed basic income program after the success of a previous pilot version. The Cook County Board of Commissioners ...

Cook County leaders are moving ahead with a new guaranteed income program just as Chicago faces a massive budget hole and ongoing complaints about crime, taxes, and basic services. On Fox Business, ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drivers in suburban Cook County won't have to wait days to see their traffic tickets anymore. A new online system is rolling out ...

The Cook County chief judge’s office has toughened protocols around its electronic monitoring program, making changes in the wake of high-profile incidents and as the office’s monitored population ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker met with Cook County health officials Tuesday to announce a $1.8 billion in erased medical debt for residents through a state program. Combined with a ...

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Hundreds of Cook County and Chicago high school students cast their ballots for the first time at the Loop early voting supersite, part of a first-of-its-kind program. The citywide parade to the polls ...