Cook County politician told cops, ‘I’m an elected official’ during DUI arrest By A.D. Quig December 1, 2024 at 12:47 p.m. Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele mocked cops and said 'I'm an elected...
Cook County budget passes without property tax or fee increases By A.D. QuigMore Top Picks Best Slip Resistant Shoes With Arch Support November 21, 2024 at 5:40 p.m. Cook County commissioners approved amendments to Board President Toni Preckwinkle's $9.94 billion 2025 budget and...
Padel, the ‘fastest growing sport’ you never heard of, coming to North Shore By Phil Rockrohr November 19, 2024 at 9:22 a.m. Abigail McCulloch is banking on the growing sport of padel taking hold on the North...
As a polarizing eight years comes to an end, State’s Attorney Kim Foxx looks forward to a break from the spotlight By A.D. Quig November 19, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. Elected in 2016, Foxx has been in the middle of nearly every conversation about safety...
State’s Attorney-elect Eileen O’Neill Burke begins filling out transition team By A.D. Quig November 14, 2024 at 3:16 p.m. Democratic State’s Attorney-elect Eileen O’Neill Burke has started tapping outsiders for her transition team.
Board of Review commissioner arrested for DUI More Top Picks Screens Outdoor By A.D. Quig November 12, 2024 at 10:34 a.m. Samantha Steele, a first term Democrat, was arrested Sunday on a misdemeanor charge of driving...
Skokie-based lab tackles climate change, pollution, clean water By Jeff Banowetz November 7, 2024 at 9:50 a.m. There are no easy solutions to the world’s biggest problems like climate change, air pollution...
Eileen O’Neill Burke pledges to ‘make Cook County safer’ as state’s attorney By A.D. Quig November 6, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. Democrat Eileen O'Neill Burke declared victory over Republican candidate Bob Fioretti less than two hours...
Harwood Heights newborn ‘firefighter’ wins Halloween contest for babies in Advocate Children’s Hospital NICU By Pioneer PressMore Top Picks Oral Sensory Seeking In Kids Causes And Strategies October 29, 2024 at 4:56 p.m. One of the newest little pumpkins in the neonatal intensive care unit at Advocate Children’s...
‘A mutual combat situation’: Trial for former Cook County assistant state’s attorneys gets contentious as prosecutors allege wrongdoing By Madeline Buckley October 28, 2024 at 2:55 p.m. The trial for Nick Trutenko and Andrew Horvat, former Cook County assistant state’s attorneys, now...