August 2, 2017 5:35 pm Cook County's New Soda Tax Takes Effect Cook County’s new tax on sweetened beverages went into effect Wednesday morning–but not without some complications. Charlie Wojciechowski reports. Local 1:57 Man charged after woman randomly attacked while walking dog in suburban park: Police 2:08 Monday evening forecast: Severe weather threat looms 3:25 Dolton mayor's former assistant addresses alleged Vegas sexual assault 0:45 Lockdown at Archer Heights charter school lifted after teen shot at nearby restaurant 2:10 Millions of birds cross through Illinois during peak migration season