Here’s how homeowners can challenge their home assessment and potentially reduce their property taxes — with a little lesson ...

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.

Toni Preckwinkle and Fritz Kaegi are backing legislation that would raise the income level for senior property tax freeze eligibility, from $75,000 for the 2026 tax year to $79,000 for 2028.

A tax increase is a tax increase, but campaigns against the proposition have overinflated the impact on taxpayers. This ...

Westlake City Schools Treasurer Todd Hopkins is asking community members to contact state legislators and urge them to proceed carefully when considering bills that would change school funding.

The Illinois Department of Revenue set DeKalb County's property tax equalization factor at 1.0000, maintaining steady values ...

Supporters of an Illinois Statehouse pension measure say it is a “fix” for Tier 2 public employee pensions. Opponents say it will be too costly for state and local taxpayers.

Higher taxes on the wealthy will be “part of the story” in chancellor Rachel Reeves’ second Budget, she has said. With just a few weeks to go until she stands up at the dispatch box on 26 November, ...

(KOAM) - Taxpayers should start to expect their property tax statements to show up in the mail in the coming weeks.

Property Taxes are taxes levied against the owner of property located within a particular jurisdiction. Property taxes are often used to refer to taxes on real ...