A federal appeals court three-judge panel has taken a case challenging Cook County’s ban on semi-automatic firearms under ...

A panel of federal judges is weighing whether to overturn a Cook County ban on semiautomatic weapons in a case that could ...

The case went before the appellate court only four days after a conservative federal judge declared Illinois' statewide ...

The Cook County Circuit Court ruled Tuesday to invalidate Evanston’s pilot ranked choice voting referendum, dismissing the ...

Democrat Mariyana Spyropoulos, a former prosecutor who also spent 14 years as a commissioner on the Metropolitan Water ...

In suburban Cook County, about 106,000 mail-in ballots were outstanding, said Frank Herrera, a spokesman for Cook County Clerk Cedric Giles. Only a portion of those would likely be returned, and still ...

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

Democratic Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele of Evanston faces one misdemeanor count after police arrested her on ...

See who is winning the 2024 Illinois Circuit Court Clerk Cook County General election with real-time results and ...

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

Iris Y. Martinez said that one of the biggest challenges she faced during her term as clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook ...

The Seventh Circuit wrestled Tuesday with the continuing vitality of its recent ruling regarding assault weapons bans in ...