Changes are coming to Cook County's electronic monitoring system starting this weekend. They are aimed at making the system ...

A Circuit Court judge ruled this week that Cook County misspent hundreds of millions of transportation dollars, a win for the ...

Chief Judge Charles Beach had pledged to overhaul the county’s monitoring system following a high-profile arson attack on a ...

After pausing the practice for a year, the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office under Eileen O’Neill Burke, has reversed its ...

A Cook County Circuit Judge in Illinois rules that Cook County misdirected $243 million in transportation revenues in 2023 that should have gone to transportation infrastructure needs.

The Cook County chief judge’s office has toughened protocols around its electronic monitoring program, making changes in the ...

A circuit court judge has ruled that Cook County spent $243 million in violation of the Illinois constitution. According to ...

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.

LOMBARD, Ill., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 800 court service deputies in Cook County, Ill., have voted to join Teamsters Local 700. The unit spans the entirety of Cook County and includes ...