Chicago and Cook County saw another steep decline in fatal opioid overdoses last year, records show, four years after a ...

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 is reporting a significant decline in the number of homicides and opioid overdose ...

Losing a loved one in any circumstance can be a painful experience, but for some families in Chicago, that pain is being compounded by what's been happening at the Cook County morgue in recent weeks.

New data from the Cook County Medical Examiner shows a drop in murders and opioid-related deaths. We break down what the ...

A report found 21 violations at the facility, 15 of which are considered serious. Illinois Dept. of Labor report on Cook County Morgue In January, ABC 7's I-Team first revealed photos showing bodies ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- An 80-year-old man died Monday due to extreme cold weather conditions, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. Police said a 56-year-old man found the victim ...