The investigation alleges Cook County tax buyer Greg Bingham exploited loopholes and possibly committed fraud in the foreclosure system.

O'Connor discusses how homeowners in some Cook County townships cannot pay their tax bills due to large increases.

Incumbent Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is facing a primary challenge from current Lyons Township Assessor Pat Hynes Tuesday. First elected in 2018, Kaegi has generally been seen as an outsider ...

A real estate developer could receive financial incentives worth more than $17 million to clear the way for Costco to open a business-focused store and gas station on Des Plaines’ southeast side.

With the primary approaching, here’s what voters need to know about what the Cook County Board president and the Board’s 17 commissioners do, and the stakes of their power.

Assessor Fritz Kaegi and challenger Pat Hynes are fighting for control of the office that sets valuations of more than 1.8 million parcels across the county.

Let’s focus on the taxes part of the great American statesman’s uncomfortable reminder: The due date for Cook County property owners to pay their First Installment 2025 tax bills is April 1. And there ...

Chicago homeowners in lower-income community areas on the South and West sides who were hit with dramatic property tax increases on their second-installment bills mailed in 2025 were struggling to pay ...

The Flossmoor Village Board approved an amended escrow agreement Monday March 11 that will allow a private developer to ...

Attendees sampled a variety of flavors and styles, casting votes for their favorites while enjoying live entertainment and a vibrant atmosphere.

O'Connor discusses how the Cook County tax bills are due on April 1. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 ...

For Cook County residents hoping to lower their property tax bills, applications are open for exemptions.