Voters had no choice in more than half the races, which were uncontested. Several candidates won despite negative ratings from local bar groups.
The Illinois Forensic Science Commission, a public body tasked with monitoring practices at the state’s crime labs, sharply criticized the University of Illinois Chicago in a statement last week for ...
This year, fewer judicial candidates are running overall, either countywide or in a subcircuit. But voters in the South Loop, Hyde Park, South Shore and Roseland neighborhoods are choosing from an ...
Injustice Watch is the only newsroom in Cook County dedicated to reporting on the court system. Our goal is one of public service: to listen to and center people affected by institutional injustices ...
This year Injustice Watch printed 170,000 copies of our judicial election guide for the March 17, 2026 primary election—more than ever before—and partnered with community organizations, media partners ...
Nicholas Milkovich poses for a portrait near the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility at 1930 Beach St. in Broadview, Ill. on Feb. 6, 2026. Credit: Colin Boyle / Block Club Chicago This story ...
Injustice Watch is the only newsroom in Cook County dedicated to reporting on the court system. Our goal is one of public service: to listen to and center people affected by institutional injustices ...