Cook County suburban school districts are begging to receive their share of property tax revenues in order to to make payroll ...

Cook County homeowners face rising property taxes. Three-fourths of that money is going to police and fire pensions instead ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Cook County Treasurer said homeowners in the county may be owed money, and a simple check-in online is all they need to do. Maria Pappas said during this hard time, there are ...

According to a recent study by the county treasurer, taxes went up by a median of more than 16% citywide. Dal Santo's ...

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Homeowners across Cook County are getting property tax bills they can’t afford, with some families on the South and West ...

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 ...

Enough with the finger pointing and lack of true accountability on Cook County’s off-the-rails technology overhaul.

Since 2000, the words “Property reassessment” have filled Cook County property owners with dread. Over a three-year period, the Cook County tax assessor turns their gaze to sections of Chicago and the ...

A new study could lay the groundwork for big changes to Cook County's incentive programs designed to spur economic ...

A federal judge ruled that Cook County’s system for handling unpaid property taxes violates the Constitution, delivering a major victory for homeowners who lost their properties and accumulated equity ...

Chicago and its suburbs gave breaks worth $343 million, but incomplete data and systemic problems cloud the policy’s ...