Illinois lawmakers are clashing over a Cook County property tax relief plan that restricts the types of evidence the Cook ...

A Cook County senior is upset because his property tax refund is delayed, and it turns out what he thought was a small problem is actually a big mess affecting 25,000 taxpayers. A few years ago, Tom ...

It's the latest in local efforts to establish "ICE-free zones." Cook County's chief Judge has already barred civil arrests at Cook County courthouses and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed a similar ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is, once again, facing scrutiny over property taxes. In a year when homeowners in some parts of the county are seeing skyrocketing assessments, now ...

We’re headed into pretty tough waters here, turmoil,” Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said. “And I would ...

As the Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board investigates powerful Cook County Judge E. Kenneth Wright Jr. for claiming improper property tax exemptions in Will County, a new Injustice Watch examination ...

Federal immigration officials are banned from using county-owned property, resources and personnel for civil immigration ...

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Cook County updates its Homeowner Relief Fund, expanding eligibility and extending the application deadline for property tax ...

This is a particularly bad year in Chicago for second-installment property tax bills to arrive late. One year after Cook County property tax officials congratulated themselves for getting the second ...

It’s still unclear when Cook County homeowners and other property owners will receive their property tax bills, top officials told commissioners this week, thanks to lingering defects in a tech ...