In his first month as Cook County’s new chief judge, Charles Beach said he has worked to improve transparency, strengthen ...

As we’ve observed before, we read a lot of legal news as we prepare this newsletter. This headline got our attention this ...

The Democratic-backed candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court raised 10 times as much last year as her Republican-endorsed ...

“National Democrats are panicking and it shows. Reps. Turner, Miller, and Carey are battle-tested incumbents who consistently ...

The courthouse lawn, with its manicured greenery and park benches, serves as the community’s living room – a place where you ...

About a dozen people took shelter at Cook County courthouses in Markham, Skokie and Maywood, during arctic weather in ...

The due date for property tax bills has come and gone, but Cook County officials remain under siege. On one side, a group of pastors are pressing the assessor, members of the Board of Review and the ...

Heidi Hovis steps into her new role as District Court judge in Todd County, bringing a wealth of experience as a public ...

Some 150 students from two dozen high schools across Cook County aren’t just learning about elections in their civics classes ...

The Circuit Court of Cook County has announced that it is issuing refunds after discovering a technical issue that prevented ...

Before presiding over his courtroom at the Leighton Criminal Court Building each morning, Cook County Associate Judge Raymond ...

Catherine “Cat” Sharp said she was ending her bid to represent Cook County’s 12th District on the Board of Commissioners in ...