The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has released the identity of the 5-year-old who died after being pulled ...

The county as a whole reported a record 2,000 opioid deaths in 2022. The department also said 23% of adults in suburban Cook County reported binge drinking.

The Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways has launched a website as part of its Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan public outreach efforts. The ADA Transition Plan ...

Richard “Dick” Phelan, a former president of the Cook County Board remembered for championing reproductive rights and abortion services while in office, died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday ...

According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, the body of Lifei "Ada" Huang was recovered early Sunday morning. Authorities said on Saturday, someone flying a drone in the area had ...

The Cook County Board voted to settle three cases with a taxpayer tab of more than $8 million Thursday, including awarding nearly $2 million to a former Chicago Public Schools band teacher convicte… ...

The Idaho Hospital Association wants to set the record straight about proposed changes to property tax exemptions for non-profit hospitals from Ada County Commissioners. In a Dec. 10 opinion piece ...

Personal details of 1.2 million patients within the Cook County Health and Hospital System were exposed in a data breach earlier this year, the health agency said on Friday.

An inmate was beaten to death Tuesday morning inside the hospital wing of Cook County Jail, the sheriff’s office said. Jail security responded to a disturbance shortly after 9 a.m. and found two ...

Judge Shannon P. O’Malley loses retention bid, resigns from bench Cook County Circuit Judge Shannon P. O’Malley narrowly lost his bid for reelection to the bench, securing 57.9% of the vote, mere ...

In recent years, Cook County has taken a significant step toward creating a more inclusive workforce. The recent launch of the Career Pathway Navigator Program stands as a shining example.

Cook County Health is part of the county government. It includes two hospitals — flagship John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital on the Near West Side and Provident Hospital on the South Side — as well ...