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

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 ...

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

We met with Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and were disheartened to hear that her people still can’t say when property tax bills will be ready.

Unpaid property taxes go up for auction in five collar counties in October through December, two and a half years after a U.S ...

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

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.

Illinois lawmakers are clashing over a Cook County property tax relief plan that restricts the types of evidence the Cook County Board of Review can consider and requires online transparency. During a ...

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

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi explains why property tax bills are delayed, how the Senior Freeze Exemption may be at risk, ...

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