Newly released helicopter footage reveals the dramatic moment a Good Samaritan tackled a dangerous car thief after a high-speed crime spree spanning multiple jurisdictions. James McDonald, 41, went on ...

The Department of Justice is suing Illinois, Chicago and Cook County because of their sanctuary policies. The lawsuit, filed ...

In its lawsuit, filed Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice says Chicago’s Welcoming City Act, Cook County’s Ordinance ...

Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen Burke has introduced a legislative proposal aimed at providing first-time, non-violent gun offenders with an opportunity to comply with gun licensing regulations.

Two township candidates and an Aurora aldermanic candidate hope to be on ballot, but Will County Clerk Annette Park says too late.

Despite being named in a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice, Cook County officials are promising to fight back ...

Hi, I’m Globe reporter Mark Arsenault, sneaking back as a guest writer to offer thoughts on how Patriots fans can approach ...

Minnesota’s political landscape saw a significant shift last week. And nowhere was that shift more pronounced than Meeker County, which finds itself divided three ways by the new legislative ...

Minnesota’s future legislative district map released Tuesday by the Minnesota Judicial Branch shows a significantly changed political landscape for Litchfield and Meeker County. According to ...

The Department of Justice is suing Chicago, the state of Illinois and Cook County over sanctuary city policies.

The Trump Administration filed a lawsuit Thursday against Chicago, Cook County and Illinois over its sanctuary policies that ...

Republicans are considering the proposal after roughly a third of counties in the Prairie state voted to break away ...