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

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

Cook County misspent $243 million intended for transportation, handing a victory to the state road-building industry, a judge ...

A Circuit Court judge ruled that Cook County misspent millions of dollars in funding for transportation.

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.

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

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

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Since COVID-19 took down regular operations of the nation's second largest court system, thousands of Cook County criminal and civil cases have been put on ice. The ABC7 I-Team has ...

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.

Weeks after two lawyer groups urged his removal over a blog post on a conservative opinion site, the Illinois Supreme Court ...

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 ...

Just over a month after Cook County Chief Judge Charles Beach ordered an urgent review of the county's electronic monitoring ...