Three Cook County residents are being detained after allegedly stealing a high-end SUV and leading police on a high-speed ...

A 21-year-old fugitive in Cook County is on the run after escaping electronic monitoring and removing his GPS tracking device ...

A suburban man was arrested this week after allegedly sending explicit photos and messages to undercover officers posing as a ...

They went back to the scene of the crash on Saturday, near 67th and Western to hand out flyers with pictures of the silver car that struck and killed 54-year-old Tanja Safforld as she was crossing the ...

It was the first time assistant Cook County state's attorneys were criminally charged for their work as prosecutors, and they ...

A Chicago man has been released and his murder conviction has been vacated nearly 30 years after he was originally sentenced.

A Wisconsin man was charged with gun and drug felonies after officials in the Chicago area recovered multiple firearms, ...

Two former Cook County prosecutors on Wednesday were acquitted of multiple counts following an unusual criminal trial connected to a wrongful conviction case.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago soul music giant and politician Jerry Butler has died at 85 years old. Butler first broke onto the charts in 1958 with The Impressions for the ballad "For Your Precious Love." ...

Those who advocate for the restorative justice model say reducing the types of cases that are referred would cut back on the ...

A Hyde Park has been charged with two counts of battery in connection with a stabbing at a Chicago hospital this week.

The city of Park Ridge has added Park Ridge School District 64 to its exemption from Cook County’s paid time off ordinance, exercising the home-rule option of the law. The Park Ridge City Council ...