Ranked choice voting could boost election fairness, supporters say. But it faces a steep uphill climb in Cook County.
As political division and mistrust surfaced again this inauguration week for Americans, some suburbs and Illinois towns are ...
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Cook County woman accused of endangering 4-year-old at daycare
It came more than a week after a disturbing incident involving a 4-year-old victim. What we know. According to police, the incident occurred on Jan. 13 at a daycare in the 18700 b ...
Cook County Sheriff's deputy slain in Turks and Caicos remembered as "a joyous person"
Shamone Duncan was one of two people killed in Turks and Caicos over the weekend. She was there celebrating her sister's 40th ...
Tiffany Henyard’s name will stay off Thornton Township ballot, Cook County court affirms
Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard’s lawsuit claiming a caucus improperly named state Sen. Napoleon Harris the ...
Kisha McCaskill lays out priorities as Cook County commissioner, including trauma center
New 5th District Cook County Commissioner Kisha McCaskill says a south suburban trauma center and health care are among ...
Cook County Deputy Killed in Turks and Caicos Shooting While on Vacation, Officials Say
Cook County Deputy Shamone Duncan was fatally shot along with local resident Dario Stubbs near a restaurant on Grace Bay Road ...
Cook County judge reassigned from Domestic Violence Division after criticism about handling of case
There had been calls for months to reassign Judge Thomas Nowinski to be reassigned after the stabbing that killed Lacramioara ...
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Cook County hosts town hall meeting on first environmental justice policy
Looking to craft its first-ever environmental justice policy, Cook County officials hosted a town hall Tuesday at Niles North ...
Cook County sheriff’s deputy fatally shot in Turks and Caicos
The victim, Shamone A. Duncan, was sitting on the rooftop of Aziza Restaurant & Lounge in Turks and Caicos when a bullet hit ...
Remembering Cook County Sheriff's deputy shot and killed on vacation
As the shooting death of a Cook County Sheriff's deputy in the Caribbean remains under investigation, a longtime friend is ...
Cook County judge reassigned from domestic violence cases after releasing man later accused of killing wife
Judge Thomas Nowinski made the request himself to be reassigned from the Domestic Violence Division to hearing misdemeanor ...
Cook County sheriff's deputy shot, killed on vacation in Turks and Caicos
Shamone Duncan, a 20-year veteran of the county’s Department of Corrections, and a man who lived in Turks and Caicos were ...