Attorneys and former detainees are calling for the closure of the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, alleging ...

Dozens more victims have come forward claiming they were sexually assaulted while in juvenile correction centers run by the ...

In the first major union drive to reach the office in decades, a group of assistant state’s attorneys have asked the office to voluntarily recognize a bargaining unit that would represent hundreds of ...

A jackpot-winning lottery ticket worth $10.4 million was sold in northwest suburban Cook County last weekend, according to Illinois Lottery officials.

Illinois companies announced 2,342 mass layoffs in January 2025, according to state reports. More than 9-in-10 job cuts ...

New lawsuits surrounding sex abuse at Illinois juvenile facilities include more than 130 people, with allegations dating back to the 90s.

More people are coming forward with allegations of sexual abuse inside Illinois' juvenile detention system, adding to hundreds of lawsuits already filed.

Marcus Walker said the sexual abuse he experienced two decades ago as a teenager at an Illinois youth detention facility has ...

Attorney with Levy Konigsberg, Jerome Block says he’s now filed lawsuits on behalf of 800 men and women who were sexually ...

MARKHAM, Ill. - A Cook County man was arrested this week for allegedly robbing a delivery driver at knifepoint last month.

Housing and shelter, utility assistance, access to food and employment and income assistance were the most common needs for ...