Leaders from Cook County, the Illinois Department of Human Services, and the Greater Chicago Food Depository denounced ...

O'Connor discusses how 2025 was a year of chaos for Cook County and Illinois. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 19, ...

Hundreds of thousands of Illinois residents are expected to be pushed out of the federal food assistance program for people ...

Cook County residents are faring better financially since 2022, but inequities along racial lines mean minorities are not as ...

O'Connor discusses how some townships in Cook County remain open for appeal to start 2026. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, ...

The second-largest county in the United States has established a permanent guaranteed basic income program after the success of a previous pilot version. The Cook County Board of Commissioners ...

Illinois and Cook County's minimum wage will soon go up once again. Beginning in 2025, the state and county's minimum wage will officially increase to $15 an hour for non-tipped employees. Tipped ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Cook County program designed to relieve patient medical debt may not be working for everyone. For many struggling to pay their hospital bills, the financial relief may come a little ...

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas recognizes Assyrian National Heritage by honoring more than two dozen civic, business and community leaders ...

(WBBM NEWSRADIO) - The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against the City of Chicago, Cook County, and the State of ...