A driver reported the body around 9 a.m. in the Busse Woods Forest Preserve near Higgins and Arlington Heights Road.

"I do not like wasting money. I do not pay that 'stupid tax,'" she said. "I pay my bills." A year ago, CBS News Chicago went ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A heated race has emerged for Cook County State's Attorney, with the seat open for the first time in 16 ...

The accused kille has a decade-long documented history of attacking law enforcement, inmates, and mental health staff. He was ...

Sheriff Tom Dart said this implementation of law enforcement makes his deputies proactive instead of reactive.

Darion McMillian is accused not only of killing Officer Martinez during a traffic stop on Monday night, but also the driver ...

Since the teen was brought back into custody in the last week, instead of a "more secure placement," he has been placed in an ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --More than 825,000 Chicago voters have cast their ... the rest of the voting process was mostly smooth in ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — A man was charged in connection to the fatal shooting ... The victims were identified as Lamont Johnson, 51, of Lansing, and Peter Jennings, 47, of Chicago, by the Cook County Medical ...

Shepard by the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office ... Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Tuesday, Nov. 5 ... Early voting in Chicago will expand to all 50 wards on Oct. 21. In Cook County, traditional in-person early voting will take place Oct. 21 through Nov. 4.

For the first time in Chicago history, voters this year will get to choose some of the members of the Chicago Board of ...