There has been a great deal of media coverage of the presidential election of late—do the debates make you want to contact someone in Washington, D.C.? Our local governmental bodies have also been tackling tough issues in recent weeks. Would you like to let your elected official know how you feel? We’re including contact information for everyone from the courthouse […]

It is the policy of the Cook County News-Herald to withhold the identities of individuals in Cook County Law Enforcement briefs. When court proceedings are complete, the Cook County News-Herald publishes a complete accounting of names and penalties in its Matters of Record. Monday, June 125:35 a.m., Tofte: Vehicle just struckthe guard rail on the highway, and twopeople got out […]

As many Cook County residents know, driving on the North Shore during the icy winter months or busy summer season can be dangerous. Though there are many external dangers we can’t control on the road like ice, deer, and other drivers, there is one that we can – our own behavior. To meet that end developers have put out a […]