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Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi mingles with supporters at his primary Election Night watch party at Jarvis Square Tavern in Chicago on March 17, 2026. (Terrence Antonio James/baiduhai)

Fritz Kaegi defends record as Cook County assessor, calls for more reform in last budget hearing

By A.D. Quig

October 27, 2026 at 4:46 p.m.

Outgoing Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi used his final county budget hearing Tuesday to defend...

Kevin Warren, Chicago Bears team president and CEO, on the field before the game at Soldier Field on Oct. 4, 2026. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai/)

Chicago Bears stadium becomes a political game as midterms near. Can it score for Republicans?

By Rick Pearson

October 25, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

The saga over where the future home of the Chicago Bears has become about more...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle listens during the County Board meeting on Oct. 22, 2026, in Chicago. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Cook County proposing $18 million renewal with controversial vendor Tyler Technologies

By A.D. Quig

October 22, 2026 at 3:11 p.m.

If the County Board approves a renewal next month, Tyler Technologies will make up to...

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke after a news conference announcing the creation of the Regional Transit Task Force at the Roosevelt CTA station in Chicago’s South Loop on May 18, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)

Prison sentences for retail theft doubled in 2025, according to report studying policies of State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke

By Madeline Buckley

May 20, 2026 at 5:14 p.m.

A court-monitoring group that studied policy changes during the first 500 days of Cook County...

Golfers tee off at Lost Marsh Golf Course in Hammond on May 13, 2026, with the backdrop of BP Whiting Refinery and Lake Michigan. Lost Marsh Golf Course would likely be part of the Bears Hammond stadium footprint. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai/)

Chicago Bears’ proposed stadium site in Hammond would be built on giant slag heap, near hazardous waste sites

By Robert McCoppin

May 19, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

The proposed Chicago Bears stadium site in Hammond would be on a giant slag heap,...

Vehicles travel past an automatic license plate reader attached to a traffic light pole at the intersection of Devon and Western avenues in Chicago's West Ridge neighborhood on April 13, 2026. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Sheriff’s license plate reader deal draws opposition, while AI cameras for Cook County Jail delayed
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By A.D. Quig

May 14, 2026 at 10:40 a.m.

Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart’s push to expand the network of automatic license plate readers...

People talk with employees at the Cook County treasurer's office at City Hall in Chicago, Nov. 20, 2025. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Judge rules Cook County owes homeowners for equity kept in property tax sales

By A.D. Quig

May 12, 2026 at 8:39 p.m.

Cook County is on the hook for tens of millions of dollars to homeowners who...

2 teens charged in connection to firearm stolen at Arlington Heights school

By Tess Kenny

May 7, 2026 at 6:28 p.m.

Two teenagers are facing felony charges in connection to a firearm that was allegedly stolen...

Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele, second from left, exits the courtroom with her attorneys following a not guilty verdict at the Daley Center in Chicago on May 5, 2026. (Antonio Perez/baiduhai)

Cook County tax commissioner Samantha Steele not guilty in DUI trial

By A.D. Quig

May 5, 2026 at 8:40 p.m.

A judge declared Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele not guilty of driving...

One in custody after school resources officer loses gun at Arlington Heights school

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By Deanese Williams-Harris

May 5, 2026 at 9:21 p.m.

A person of interest was in custody Tuesday, but a firearm remained missing after a...

Vehicles are parked in office building lots west of the former Arlington International Racecourse in Arlington Heights on April 21, 2026. The vacant land is the possible future site of a new stadium for the Bears. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Gov. JB Pritzker says Chicago Bears stadium bill ‘within the framework’ of deal the team would accept

By Jack O'Connor

April 28, 2026 at 5:07 p.m.

Gov. JB Pritzker said a bill that passed the Illinois House “is within the framework”...

Siblings Stacey Kelley, library trustee and an Arlington Heights resident and Randy Weidner of Crystal Lake assist their father Harold Weidner, of the Arlington High School Class of 1960 and now of Marengo, at the 100th Birthday Party for the Arlington Heights Memorial Library on April 19, 2026 in Arlington Heights.(Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press)

Arlington Heights Memorial Library celebrates a century of service

By Karie Angell Luc

April 20, 2026 at 5:55 p.m.

A full house turned out for the 100th Birthday Party at the Arlington Heights Memorial...

Signature dishes at Ovvio Italian Taverna in Glenview include, from left: mezze lumache alla vodka ($24), sausage arancini ($13) and the brussels sprouts salad ($16). Pasta and pizza dough is made in-house by Chef Juan Ramirez. Ovvio offers eight different pasta variations. Photo taken April 3, 2026. (Claire Murphy/Pioneer Press)

Ovvio brings ‘neighborhood-style’ Italian dining to Glenview, owners say

By Claire Murphy

April 15, 2026 at 10:15 a.m.

Ovvio Italian Taverna in Glenview offers Neapolitan dishes and New York-style pizza in a modern...