A paperwork mistake and a tug-of-war between Cook County and his bank now threaten to take away the home one veteran fought ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- Hundreds of properties throughout Cook County are being misclassified or undervalued, resulting in a significant loss in tax dollars. That's according to an investigation by ...

Your Cook County property tax bill could be delayed after a data error at the Cook County Assessor's Office is holding up a key step in the process. Assessor Fritz ...

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Illinois lawmakers passed legislation expanding eligibility for senior property tax breaks and moving the due date back one month for spring Cook County property tax bills.

Democratic primary battles formally launched Monday for two of Cook County’s top elected positions. Cook County Board ...

Real estate investors are downright scared of Chicago property taxes. Almost everyone agrees Cook County’s real estate tax system is in need of major reforms, and at least some believe Assessor Fritz ...

He added that limiting evidence would undermine the board’s quasi-judicial role. During Friday’s hearing, the Cook County Assessor’s Office voiced opposition to a separate proposal, House Bill 1818, ...

As election season kicks off in earnest and the Springfield veto session hurtles to its conclusion, Cook County Board ...

One local woman is still owed more than $9, 000, but her hold up started years before the computer upgrade mess.

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Dragging petition papers to get on the March ballot, candidates for Cook County offices filled the hallway beneath the county’s administrative building early Monday.