Cook County leaders secured a win in Springfield with a bill expanding tax relief for low-income seniors, raising the limit ...

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.

Homeowners can call or write their representatives in the state legislature to express their support for these reforms to the ...

As election season kicks off in earnest and the Springfield veto session hurtles to its conclusion, Cook County Board ...

A paperwork mistake and a tug-of-war between Cook County and his bank now threaten to take away the home one veteran fought ...

The Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund will pay $1,000 to eligible homeowners who saw a property tax increase of 50% or more ...

Cook County Assessor’s Office Director of Policy James Mendez told lawmakers that HB 1818 would remove key protections in the property tax system, including the requirement that property owners prove ...

A former top official in the Cook County Assessor’s Office was sentenced to two years of probation on Tuesday after admitting to taking bribes and, later, helping the feds investigate corruption ...

Democratic primary battles formally launched Monday for two of Cook County’s top elected positions. Cook County Board ...

One local woman is still owed more than $9, 000, but her hold up started years before the computer upgrade mess.

The former head of the Friends of the Parks who defeated George Lucas’ Chicago lakefront museum proposal formally launched ...