Melissa Ringel was suspended from the practice of law by The Grievance Committee for the Ninth Judicial District on Feb. 20.

After more than three years, an arrest has been made in connection with the 2021 murder of Thomas and Angela Strussion.

The council voted 6-2, with one member absent, Monday at City Hall overriding Taylor’s veto and setting the stage for adding a legislative counsel to aid the alders in their effort to craft laws.

It was the first time assistant Cook County state's attorneys were criminally charged for their work as prosecutors, and they ...