In a major turnaround in the opioid crisis, overdose deaths are falling across Chicago and Cook County.

Cook County Crime Stoppers is warning it may have to shut down by January 2027 unless it lands serious new funding, putting a ...

A growing number of cooks are sharing their passion for food from their own kitchens, growing their businesses while ...

Cook County faces a $550 million budget shortfall next year that will require “careful planning and difficult decisions,” ...

From Cook County officials to housing advocates, backers have framed the bill as a way to protect long-time homeowners and ...

Cook County has released a preliminary budget forecast for the upcoming year. According to the report, the county's general fund is expected to have a budget gap of $336 million. The health enterprise ...

On January 1, 2026, the IRS standard mileage rate used by employers to reimburse for travel increased from 70 cents to 72.50 cents per mile. While businesses are not required to use the IRS standard ...

A look at who we know is running for mayor of Chicago in 2027, with one notable exception.

Cedar Creek Lake supplies North Texas with up to 170 million gallons of water a day. Diode Ventures could pull up to 5 ...

UChicago and the Hyde Park and Woodlawn communities straddle multiple districts for the Illinois House of Representatives and Chicago School Board races. Check which House district you reside in and ...

The proposed wastewater treatment facility would be located near Burleson and would discharge into Village Creek, which feeds ...