The program aims to expedite the traffic citation process. Through the online system, a driver's court case could open within ...

The county’s Restorative Justice Community Courts reroute young people with nonviolent charges from criminal courts to an alternative program. Upon completion, the charge is dismissed.

A circuit court judge ruled this week that Cook County had misspent hundreds of millions of transportation dollars, a win for the organization representing construction firms.

An Illinois appeals court may soon decide whether to undo a controversial order by a Cook County judge that kept video ...

An Illinois appeals court may soon decide whether to undo a controversial order by a Cook County judge that kept video ...

Robert Ellis, 67, was charged with presenting a badge from a fake police agency when he applied for a license plate at the Illinois Secretary of State's office in 2021. After a judge acquitted him, he ...

A jury on Wednesday found a man guilty of murdering a Cook County judge, following a seven-day trial during which prosecutors ...

Inmates are getting the chance to learn a trade to help them find a job when they get out.

Just over a month after Cook County Chief Judge Charles Beach ordered an urgent review of the county's electronic monitoring program, changes are being made in an effort to more quickly track down ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Cook County chief judge toughened electronic monitoring protocols amid several high-profile cases, ...

From 1860 to 1880, Auglaize County’s overall population grew from more than 17,100 people to more than 25,300 people. With a ...