Melissa Nunez and Elizabeth Branske became the first couple married by the Cook County Clerk in 2026 Friday morning.

The Cook County medical examiner’s office is reporting a significant decline in the number of homicides and opioid overdose ...

The couple issued Cook County’s first marriage license of 2026 were married Friday morning at the Cook County Clerk’s Office, ...

The number of homicides and opioid overdose deaths in Cook County dropped significantly in 2025, new data shows.

Melissa Nunez and Elizabeth Branske won Cook County's annual lottery for the first wedding of 2026, becoming the first ...

For the first time since 2014, Cook County recorded fewer than 600 homicides in a year. The medical examiner handled 541 ...

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has released preliminary statistics for cases handled in 2025. Homicides and opioid ...

Maryland men's basketball got blown out again, this time a 83-64 loss to Iowa in ...