Gordon is up against Republican Michelle Pennington, who is backed by the Cook County GOP and running for public office for ...

Judge E. Kenneth Wright, who presides over the First Municipal District, and Judge Shannon O’Malley were referred for ...

The Cook County clerk’s race is an unexpected special election for only a two-year term, following the death earlier this ...

Eileen O’Neill Burke, who prevailed in the hotly contested Democratic primary campaign for Cook County state’s attorney, ...

Eight years after Kim Foxx rode a wave of voter outrage over the police murder of Laquan McDonald to take over the Cook ...

Sitting Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx, a Democrat, announced in April 2023 that she would not run for reelection.

Embattled Cook County Judge E. Kenneth Wright was referred to a state disciplinary board on Wednesday by the chief judge ...

One Cook County judge was losing his bid to keep his job and two more were in peril as vote-counting continued after ...

An Illinois State Trooper was seriously injured Monday after being struck by an unlicensed driver on Interstate 57, ...

While most of the action surrounding the Cook County judicial races occurred during the Democratic primary election in March, ...

Illinois voters who support the referendums argue that Chicago and Cook County voters hold an oversized sway in policies ...

CHICAGO - Eileen O'Neill Burke won the race to become Cook County State's Attorney. With 92% of ballots counted, the former ...