Track construction woes delay Markham IndyCar activities to Saturday
The IndyCar Series’ highly anticipated debut on the Streets of Markham has hit a significant bump in the road.…
Expanded U. of C. medical center key to Orland Park downtown
Orland Park’s updated plans for a downtown area northwest of LaGrange Road and 143rd Street include an expanded…
Cook County settles with family of man who hanged himself in jail cell
The Cook County Board on Thursday approved a $4.5 million settlement to the family of a man who…
Cook County property tax bills will again be late, Preckwinkle says
Property tax bills will be roughly two months late this year, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said…
Chicago man pleads guilty in Robbins stabbing
A 30-year-old Chicago man pleaded guilty to aggravated battery after Cook County sheriff’s police detectives said he stabbed…
Cook County tax buyer industry would be phased out in ‘equity theft’ bill
In the waning days of Springfield’s spring session, Cook County leaders appear to have ended a years-long stalemate,…
Briefs: Beverly/Morgan Park Home Tour, Woman’s Club Walk, more
Beverly/Morgan Park Home Tour set Historic homes ranging from craftsman to colonial revivals and prairie style can be…
Months after late property tax bills, thousands still waiting
This story is a collaboration between the Illinois Answers Project and the Chicago Tribune. Property tax bills arrived…
Chicago Heights robbery, Lansing gunfire
The following items were taken from police and court reports and news releases. An arrest does not constitute a…
Kisha McCaskill and Trish Murphy lead for Cook County Board
Appointed Cook County Commissioner Kisha McCaskill declared victory Tuesday night in her bid for a full term, apparently…