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Arcs in the news about Cook County from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Subject · 59 stories · 123 articles · earliest story we hold Dec 7, 2023
Right nowactive arcs, newest development first
Nothing ongoing.
All arcs0 named arcs in 2024
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No named arcs in 2024 yet.
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every arc in 2024 at its own dates · opens on month
Feb 13 – Dec 7, 2024No arcs in this window
- Each row is an arc
- A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
- Who covered it: left, center, right
Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold
Earlier years are still being indexed.
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Every week as a table
| Week of | Left | Center | Right | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 88 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar 25, 2024 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 40 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 87 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| May 18, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 26 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 57 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 95 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 22 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 30 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 17 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Everything else8 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first
Stories about Cook County that are not part of any arc yet
- Feb 29Judge kicks Trump off Illinois primary ballot, but puts ruling on hold91 articles · 59 independent sources11 left, 15 center, 16 right
Stories that name Cook County
- Nov 21– 22Jussie Smollett’s conviction in 2019 attack on himself is overturned92 articles · 53 independent sources9 left, 14 center, 10 right
- Oct 30– 311st US case of bird flu in a pig raises concerns over potential human threat40 articles · 25 independent sources7 left, 10 center, 2 right
- Oct 24First lawsuit filed against McDonald’s over its E. coli outbreak14 articles · 9 independent sources0 left, 6 center, 2 right
- Apr 16– 17Chicago woman pleads guilty, gets 50 years for cutting child from victim's womb11 articles · 10 independent sources1 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Mar 9Man accused of firing gun from scaffolding during Jan. 6 Capitol riot arrested - The Daily Reporter8 articles · 7 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 2 right
Local coverage
- Mar 30Former Justice Eileen O'Neill Burke wins Democratic primary in Chicago-area prosecutor's race5 articles · 5 independent sources1 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Mar 4Early voting for Illinois primary expands across Chicago, Cook County1 articles · 1 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right