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Cook County

Cook County is the Illinois county that includes Chicago.

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76 linked stories in all years we hold

Via Wikimedia Commons (Flag of Cook County, Illinois)

The earliest story we hold is from Oct 15, 2021.

Stories involving Cook County0 named stories in 2026

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

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56 left · 84 center · 55 right: 195 sources on the spectrum, across 76 linked stories.

Everything else38 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first

Updates about Cook County that are not part of any story yet

  1. Oct 25– 2811 more Illinois counties to vote on proposals to separate from Cook County5 articles · 5 sources
    0 left, 5 center, 0 right
  2. Oct 16Cook County sheriff's officer sues WWE, wrestler for 'unwanted' lap dance during live show3 articles · 3 sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
  3. Oct 15– 16Medical debt relief program eliminates over $1.4B for Illinois residents7 articles · 7 sources
    2 left, 4 center, 1 right
  4. Oct 6South suburban communities receive more than $8 million for storm debris cleanup2 articles · 2 sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  5. Aug 25– 29West Nile virus confirmed in Piatt County; here’s how to protect yourself18 articles · 9 sources
    1 left, 8 center, 0 right
  6. Jun 30– Jul 1The Supreme Court Will Decide Whether States Can Ban Assault Weapons16 articles · 14 sources
    5 left, 5 center, 4 right
  7. Jun 30– Jul 1Minimum wages rise in Chicago, Cook County5 articles · 5 sources
    0 left, 3 center, 2 right
  8. Jan 29– 30Chicago weather: Intense bursts of lake-effect snow forecast along lakefront Friday7 articles · 4 sources
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Stories that name Cook County

  1. Nov 11– 12Lawsuits allege Salvation Army youth pastor sexually abused 3 children in Chicago suburbs4 articles · 4 sources
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  2. Nov 9Aurora Hindu temple shooting plot: Suspect to face charges in court2 articles · 2 sources
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  3. Nov 5Illinois county tries to weasel out of Supreme Court Second Amendment semi-auto showdown2 articles · 2 sources
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  4. Oct 28– 30Architectural firm proposes new domed stadium for Chicago Bears in Bridgeport10 articles · 7 sources
    1 left, 6 center, 0 right
  5. Oct 20– 21Lawsuits claim food delivery robots collect biometric data without consent11 articles · 4 sources
    0 left, 3 center, 1 right
  6. Oct 20– 22Another woman alleges sexual assault at fraternity near University of Chicago34 articles · 22 sources
    5 left, 14 center, 2 right
  7. Oct 16– 17Cause of death revealed for AEW star, ex-WWE champ Pac. Here’s the latest10 articles · 10 sources
    3 left, 3 center, 3 right
  8. Oct 14– 16Community leaders say foiled Illinois mass shooting was result of surge in anti-Hindu hate online74 articles · 32 sources
    7 left, 18 center, 5 right
  9. Oct 14Medical Examiner identifies remains of 55 people found decomposing at South Chicago Chapel3 articles · 3 sources
    1 left, 2 center, 0 right
  10. Oct 12– 13New York City's 82nd annual Columbus Day parade5 articles · 4 sources
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Local coverage

  1. Nov 3Three Southern Illinois counties vote on proposal to form new state separate from Cook County2 articles · 2 sources
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  2. Oct 28– 29Cook County deputies recover over $100K worth of stolen Red Bull from warehouse in Bridgeview2 articles · 2 sources
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  3. Oct 28Large law enforcement presence spotted in suburban Dixmoor3 articles · 3 sources
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  4. Oct 26Lemont man accused of keeping 76 dogs in 'deplorable conditions' released2 articles · 2 sources
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  5. Oct 24Leaders rally supporters as early voting kicks off for midterm elections2 articles · 2 sources
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  6. Oct 17– 19Early voting to expand in Cook County suburbs, Chicago wards Monday6 articles · 3 sources
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  7. Oct 8Cook County budget: Preckwinkle avoids layoffs, new taxes, but warns of tough 20282 articles · 2 sources
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  8. Aug 24– 26Severe weather threatens Chicago area with damaging winds, large hail, isolated tornado possible10 articles · 3 sources
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