Cook County officials seeking property tax relief for low-income seniors scraped by in the Illinois General Assembly, winning passage of a bill that expands eligibility for senior property tax breaks ...

Homeowners can call or write their representatives in the state legislature to express their support for these reforms to the ...

Lawsuits are mounting from homeowners, investors and counties. Unless lawmakers act, taxpayers could pay millions in damages over Illinois' unconstitutional tax sale system.

State lawmakers are rushing a first-in-the-world wealth tax on billionaires. They also want taxes on streaming services such ...

Cook County has yet to mail out property tax bills that were supposed to go out in July with an August pay-by date. For ...

Supporters of an Illinois Statehouse pension measure say it is a fix for Tier 2 public employee pensions. Opponents say it ...

The city of Chicago, Cook County and the state of Illinois are joining forces to appeal the Trump Administration's denial of ...

The city of Chicago, Cook County, and the state of Illinois plan to appeal President Trump's decision to deny a disaster ...

Local governments are pushed to take on a bigger role even as climate change has fueled more intense events from flooding to ...

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

Democrat and Republican candidates seeking office began to file paperwork for the 2026 Illinois primary. Candidates have one ...

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