Cook County birdwatcher spots record number of birds in 2024
Birdwatcher Tarik Shahzad spotted 294 bird species in Cook County in 2024, surpassing the previous milestone by one.
State’s attorney took $50,000 campaign contribution from studio head turned mole who helped bring down crooked Teamsters boss
Former Cinespace Chicago Film Studios executive Alexander S. "Alex" Pissios worked undercover for federal authorities after ...
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Cook, Will counties among several under flood advisory
A flood advisory is in effect for portions of north central and northeast Illinois. Excessive rainfall on frozen soils is ...
Indiana House speaker: Yes, we’re serious about welcoming Illinois counties to Indiana
When seven counties in Illinois voted in November to explore secession from their state and separate from the influence of ...
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33 Illinois counties explore formation of a new state. Here's what could happen
More than 30 Illinois counties are looking to leave the state and join another state. Here's what you need to know.
Editorial: Does assessor Fritz Kaegi appreciate the true horrors of downtown Chicago’s commercial real estate market?
Assessor Fritz Kaegi’s finding that post-pandemic Chicago commercial property values are rising faster than residential is ...
ICE agents begin deportation raids in Chicago, Cook County
The Trump administration is following through on promises to ramp up immigration enforcement efforts and Illinois is in the ...
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Cook County proposal would ease burden on struggling homeowners: assessor
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is pushing for a $200 million relief fund in Springfield, but he knows it won’t be an easy ...
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Cook County Is On A Property Tax Reform Mission. CRE Players Say They'll Believe When They See It
The officials CRE often paint as foes are aiming to reshape the tax assessment system to increase its transparency.
2 shot at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, 1 in custody, Sheriff says
COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- Two people were shot at a south suburban cemetery on Wednesday morning, officials said. The shooting happened at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Evergreen Park at about 11:48 ...