Chief Judge Beach is an eight-year veteran of the bench. He took over for former Chief Judge Tim Evans, who served eight terms since 2001. Evans served longer than anyone in the county's modern court ...

Charles Beach took his oath of office and officially took over as chief judge, months after he defeated eight-time incumbent ...

Reviewing her first year in office, State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke defends the increased requests for detention and ...

According to the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice P. Scott Neville will administer the oath ...

Justices Elizabeth Rochford and Mary K. O'Brien said they were impressed by the state's only problem-solving court addressing ...

One day after he was sworn in, new Cook County Chief Judge Charles Beach said he is ordering an urgent review of the county's ...

Fourteen graduates got their records expunged for completing the (W)RAP program, which offers non-violent offenders treatment and support as an alternative to incarceration.

Former Cook County Judge Patricia Martin on Friday was sentenced to four years probation after she admitted to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from the bank accounts of an elderly former ...

There was a rare changing of the guard at the top of Cook County’s justice system on Monday. County officials swore in a new ...

Love is back in the air at the county building’s Marriage Court, which is set to reopen and show of a number of upgrades and ...