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 ...

Looking for funding options to save the Chicago region’s transit systems from potentially crippling cuts, state lawmakers ...

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

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

The transit revenue package relies on increasing the transit sales tax in the six-county region and transportation related ...

Illinois taxpayers are waking up Halloween morning to tax increases after the conclusion of fall veto session at the Illinois ...

State lawmakers approved new funding for public transportation agencies without large statewide tax increases previously ...

A new funding plan for public transportation surfaced Thursday evening without new taxes on entertainment or package ...

CHICAGO — Illinois Democrats are proposing tax hikes that could help fund the CTA’s budget shortfall of $200 million. The ...

Illinois lawmakers passed a $1.5 billion transit funding bill without large statewide tax increases that were previously ...

The bill authorizes the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) to raise sales taxes by a quarter of a percent in Cook County ...