Property tax appeals succeed more often than you'd think. Here's your step-by-step guide to challenge your bill — and win.
Illinois taxpayers are waking up Halloween morning to tax increases after the conclusion of fall veto session at the Illinois Statehouse. The final package to reform Illinois mass transit oversight ...
Plan includes a state motor fuel sales tax, using interest from the state’s road fund, a sales tax increase in the Chicago metro area and a sharp increase in tolls on the Illinois Tollway.
Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion funding plan to support public transit agencies without imposing the statewide ...
Lawsuits are mounting from homeowners, investors and counties. Unless lawmakers act, taxpayers could pay millions in damages over Illinois' unconstitutional tax sale system.
Chicago Public Schools went to market this week with nearly $1.1 billion of refunding bonds in the largest municipal ...
Illinois Democrats are hoping to generate about $300 million a year with a last-minute proposal to tax the unrealized gains ...
With time running short in the Illinois General Assembly’s fall veto session, Democratic lawmakers proposed new taxes on many large entertainment events and billionaires to raise the $1.5 billion ...
Mayor Johnson's proposal to revive a corporate "head tax" is opposed by local businesses, who fear it would be a job killer.
The Georgia Surplus Tax Refund is a state effort that sends part of a budget surplus to taxpayers. This budget surplus came from tax income that was more than expected, helped by economic factors such ...
The Illinois gambling sector has seen steady growth since the start of 2025, thanks to higher taxes and changes to the regulations. Lawmakers are introducing new rules to see how they can expand the ...
SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Millions of dollars in Cook County property tax refunds are on hold because of delays with a computer system upgrade. One local woman is still owed more than $9, 000, ...