G.H. Merritt explains that under the U.S. Constitution, you need approval from both the state legislature and Congress for ...

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District and Forest Preserves of Cook County are partnering in a flood relief study that could bring a new reservoir.

The system would provide stormwater storage for Glenwood, Ford Heights, Lansing, Thornton, South Holland, Calumet City and ...

The Trump Administration filed a lawsuit Thursday against Chicago, Cook County and Illinois over its sanctuary policies that ...

When a political party does nothing but lose, it's got nothing left to lose. That's why Illinois House Republicans last week filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Democrat-drawn House ...

Longtime Harvey Park District executive director Kisha McCaskill was appointed to the Cook County Board of Commissioners 5th District Friday night in an intense selection process at South Suburban ...

Legislation now on Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk aims at providing protections for workers at large warehouses such as those run by Amazon by requiring employers to be more transparent about productivity ...

On Nov. 5, voters across the U.S. cast final ballots that will set the direction of the country, state and local municipalities for years to come. Heading into Election Day, Democrat Kamala Harris ...

A UW Medicine executive said they stopped accepting patients because the King County Department of Public ... facing a broader staffing crisis that limits their ability to take on new work.

Trump’s executive orders concerning immigration would allow arrests to be made in “sensitive locations” like churches and schools, which for more than a decade have been off-limits ... De León also ...

The Cook Out Clash’s Sunday night feature event will feature 23 drivers as NASCAR Cup Series racing returns to Bowman Gray Stadium for the first time since 1971. NASCAR released the format of the ...

Apple CEO Tim Cook wakes up before dawn and starts his day by reading hundreds of feedback emails from customers before heading to the gym. Once he's at the office, he works long hours and leads ...