Birdwatcher Tarik Shahzad spotted 294 bird species in Cook County in 2024, surpassing the previous milestone by one.

When seven counties in Illinois voted in November to explore secession from their state and separate from the influence of ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is pushing for a $200 million relief fund in Springfield, but he knows it won’t be an easy ...

The Trump administration is following through on promises to ramp up immigration enforcement efforts and Illinois is in the ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- Two people were shot at a south suburban cemetery on Wednesday morning, officials said. The shooting happened at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Evergreen Park at about 11:48 ...

The officials CRE often paint as foes are aiming to reshape the tax assessment system to increase its transparency.

COOK COUNTY, Ill. - One person was injured after their vehicle's window was damaged while traveling on Interstate 55 in Cook ...

St. Patrick’s Steakhouse and Rooftop Bar that plans to open in Dolton has won a court victory over liquor licenses from ...

The change is expected to boost millions of people's credit scores and helping them qualify for home mortgages. It's unclear ...

For more than four years, the family of Vanessa Ramirez has been fighting for Cook County sheriff's investigators to find the ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- A fatal crash shut down lanes of I-55 near Burr Ridge on Sunday morning, according to Illinois ...