Why does so much of what gets tossed into those blue recycling bins end up in the trash? CBS News Chicago visited the city's ...

Cook County’s public health system is launching free doula services for pregnant patients to help reduce health disparities.

Cook County leaders are reminding residents about the upcoming minimum wage increase set to take effect on Jan. 1.

Cook County to request pretrial detention in violent cases Cook County's new state's attorney has announced a change to the ...

An 11-bed unit for patients who need observation, but not admission, aims to streamline emergency and inpatient care at the ...

Illinois and Cook County's minimum wage will soon go up once again. Beginning in 2025, the state and county's minimum wage ...

The address Eileen O’Neill Burke gave upon taking office as Cook County state’s attorney inspired confidence and hope.

Two U. of C. students are suing Cook County in federal court over claims that Sheriff Tom Dart, who oversees the jail, had ...

Sidi Mohammad Abdallahi, accused shooter in a hate crime, was found dead by apparent suicide in Cook County Jail.

Cook County officials announced the start of free doula care for pregnant patients on Tuesday. "Doulas empower families by ...

Nicholas Trutenko's son testified Tuesday that his dad frantically tried to delete the contents of his work cellphone after ...

Chicago’s proposed $345 million property-tax hike to cover a budget shortfall is leading to criticism of the whole system.