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CHICAGO (WGN) — The Cook County judicial system is one of the biggest in the nation. The chief judge oversees close to 400 judges, 3,000 full-time employees, and a $368 million budget. But for the ...

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Marissa Sulek joined CBS News Chicago in January 2025. Before Chicago, Marissa was a general assignment reporter in Nashville at WSMV, where she was nominated for Mid-South Emmy Awards for her ...

Pledging a transparent and compassionate approach to justice, Cook County’s new chief judge, Charles Beach, on Monday took his oath of office before a crowd of judges, attorneys and state and local ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The new chief judge of the Cook County Circuit Court was installed Monday morning. The Honorable Charles S. Beach II took the oath during a packed ceremony inside the Chicago-Kent ...

Around 40 years ago, a group of neighbors in Ocean Beach came up with an idea: why not host a street party in the heart of the community? The idea was soon realized, and local merchants and music and ...

The sea looks the same. So does the sand. But in Egypt, two beach communities not far from each other have decidedly different ideas about fun. People enjoying the beach in Sahel el-Tayeb, a village ...

The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked President Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, maintaining a critical firewall for now around the central bank's ability to make ...

The decision came the day before the Federal Reserve begins a two-day meeting at which policymakers are expected to cut interest rates. By Tony Romm Colby Smith and Ben Casselman A federal appeals ...

You might be dreaming of a retirement filled with ocean sunsets and the rhythmic sound of waves crashing against the shore. But it doesn't have to be a dream. In the right location, you might be able ...