Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi’s latest valuation of Chicago’s urban core places more of the county’s tax burden on commercial property owners than homeowners. A summary of his latest ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is pushing for a $200 million relief fund in Springfield, but he knows it won’t be an easy sell.

Assessor Fritz Kaegi’s finding that post-pandemic Chicago commercial property values are rising faster than residential is ...

Over 12,000 property owners have already paid through the Cook County treasurer's website, totaling $64 million in online payments.

Good afternoon, Chicago. A controversial settlement remains in legislative limbo after a deal to award $1.25 million to the ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is pushing for a $200 million relief fund in Springfield, but he knows it won’t be an easy sell.

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi on Wednesday announced the total value of properties in Chicago topped $50.8 billion in 2024, and said city homeowners will shoulder a slightly smaller share of the ...

And Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi and his predecessor Joseph Berrios approved each of those applications even though state law spells out that a homeowner can be eligible for those exemptions ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi identified 10 homeowners, including Saleh, who received improper benefits. Each homeowner was notified and presented with the option to repay or contest the findings.

Chicago is known globally for its striking skyline. But now many of the impressive towers that make up that awe-inspiring cityscape are going for a song. Is the property-value carnage happening ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is pushing for a $200 million relief fund in Springfield, but he knows it won’t be an easy sell.