After months of debate, Illinois legislators released a transit reform proposal that renames the Regional Transportation ...

The bill would replace the Regional Transportation Authority, which oversees CTA, Metra, and Pace, with a new entity called ...

Basilio Clausen testified last year against Indiana businessman Robert Mitziga, who was cleared by a jury at trial.

Homeowners chafing under big property tax spikes in recent years could get a boost from Cook County, as the county's Bureau ...

Cook County became the first local government to buy medical debts in bulk. But data shows the majority of debt was relieved ...

A Seventh Circuit case over the concealed-carry of guns on Chicago trains and buses poses the latest opportunity to define ...

At her swearing-in ceremony six months ago, Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke promised a tougher approach to tackling violent crime.

A single mother in Kenwood changed jobs in order to find child care – even though it meant possibly working fewer hours and ...

An Illinois carrier with 70 power units recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Two people are in police custody in connection with a crash that injured an Illinois State Police trooper on Thursday in Cook County.