The Cook County Clerk’s office and multiple police departments are warning residents of a scam circulating that falsely claims a court order requiring payment for traffic violations. The ...

The Cook County Clerk is warning people about an ongoing text scam with fake alerts about traffic violations. The messages ...

Cook County officials are warning residents to be weary of a circulating text message scam that falsely claims to require payment for unpaid charges.

Glencoe Public Library $17.5 million advisory bond referendum passes March 17, 2026; will add 4,000 square feet of space.

The new commissioners replace two members who resigned and one whose term expired. Its remaining seat is expected to be filled in May.

Voters had no choice in more than half the races, which were uncontested. Several candidates won despite negative ratings from local bar groups.

Lyons Township Assessor Pat Hynes is running on a platform that aims to make real estate taxes more predictable, particularly for new developments.

Two incumbents of a Cook County agency responsible for making decisions about taxpayers’ property assessment appeals faced ...

Take a look at who won out in multiple Illinois races, including attorney general, comptroller, secretary of state and more.

Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller won the Democratic primary for an Illinois congressional seat, defeating Jesse Jackson Jr. and Robert Peters in a competitive race.

Gov. JB Pritzker’s hand-picked candidate for comptroller — held an election night lead of about 2.3% Tuesday night, although the Associated Press had not called the race as of 10 p.m. For secretary of ...

Candidates for governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and Cook County Board President were among the races on the ballot in the ...