The judicial link between the Lake and Cook county courthouses might be broken if Gov. Tim Pawlenty's plan to trim the state's court costs goes through -- and that could mean Cook County residents ...

Cook County opens courthouse warming centers due to forecasted dangerous wind chills, offering residents shelter, water, snacks, and pet accommodation.

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) – Authorities in Cook County are searching for a man who ran from the courtroom and out of the courthouse during a hearing Monday afternoon. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) – Authorities in Cook County are searching for a man who ran from the courtroom and out of the courthouse during a hearing Monday afternoon. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office ...

Reporters covering hearings and press conferences in Cook County have long been allowed to bring their computers and cellphones into the criminal courthouse at 26th and California to do their job. No ...

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The state of Minnesota filed formal charges Monday against Daniel Sidney Schlienz, the Grand Marais man accused of gunning down two people Thursday afternoon in the Cook County Courthouse. The charges ...

"As written, the ADA is full of pitfalls and caveats that employers can use to avoid the ADA’s mandate to ease the burden on disabled workers in staying gainfully employed. This decision is Exhibit A ...

CHICAGO (CN) — Dozens of claimants added their names to ongoing litigation against Illinois and Cook County on Monday, part of a legal fight against what they say is a culture of sexual misconduct at ...

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