New Illinois bills aim to tighten how medical examiners ID remains and notify families after Cook County misidentification ...
The number of opioid overdose deaths and homicides dropped in Cook County last year. Deaths in both categories have fallen significantly since their COVID-era peaks. COOK CO., Ill. - The number of ...
Chicago and Cook County saw another steep decline in fatal opioid overdoses last year, records show, four years after a recent peak in such cases during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. 2025 ...