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A.D. Quig

Chicago Tribune

A.D. Quig covers Cook County government, City Hall and the Obama Presidential Center. She joined the Tribune in 2022 after covering politics for Crain’s Chicago Business and The Daily Line. A native of South Bend, Ind., Quig has a journalism degree from Indiana University.

The new pact gives Lolla 10 more years in Grant Park, but some city officials and residents wanted more transparency before it was inked.

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August 04, 2023

Lollapalooza’s new Chicago deal could make this year the biggest

The lawsuit comes just weeks after Yarbrough was freed from federal oversight into her hiring practices.

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July 31, 2023

Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough sued over land deal

Proposal would end lower minimum wage for tipped workers such as servers at restaurants, bartenders and bellhops.

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July 19, 2023

Aldermen push progressive measures on wages, paid leave

Second installment bills have usually been mailed in July and due by Aug. 1, but last year they weren't out until late November.

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July 19, 2023

Cook County property tax bills will be late again

Recently retired justice aims to formally kick off candidacy this month and will seek Democratic county party endorsement.

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July 13, 2023

Second candidate joining race for Cook County state’s attorney

Many of the contracts sought by federal law enforcement have ties to a politically connected trucking and recycling company owner.

By Gregory Royal Pratt, A.D. Quig and Jason Meisner

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July 13, 2023

Feds investigating possible Chicago minority-contracting fraud

Saying the Shakman case is older than he is, judge ends case that was first filed in 1969 during the era of Mayor Richard J. Daley.

By Ray Long and A.D. Quig

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July 06, 2023

Court ends oversight of hiring in Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough’s office

A federal court hearing on Thursday could finish a case that began in 1969, in the era of Mayor Richard J. Daley.

By Ray Long and A.D. Quig

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July 05, 2023

Cook County clerk seeks end to historic anti-patronage case

Two reports called for new the facility to get new leadership or close down.

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June 29, 2023

Cook County juvenile detention center officials defend practices

The county also advanced a plan to provide 12 weeks of paid parental leave, as well as settlements to two men who were wrongly convicted.

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June 28, 2023

Cook County to try small business grants again after race suit

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