Toni Preckwinkle promised promised a new initiative designed to give her more power to get property tax bills out on time.

Readers will recall the bitter primary battle between incumbent Fritz Kaegi, whom we endorsed for reelection, and his ...

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle unveiled a proposed budget that closes a $550 million deficit without raising ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) – A Cook County judge is facing harsh criticism from the Cook County Sheriff and the teamsters union that represents deputies and jailers. It’s the same judge who was in the ...

Cook County property owners have until October 1 to pay the second installment of their 2025 property taxes. But as the bills are going out, NBC 5 Responds reports some residents are receiving ...

The race for Cook County Assessor is down to two candidates on the November ballot. Democrat Pat Hynes defeated the incumbent Fritz Kaegi in the 2026 primary and is considered the favorite in the race ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State, federal and local officials are conducting damage assessments across south suburban Cook County following the Aug. 11 ...

Cook County residents who experienced severe flood damage to their home or building may qualify for a property assessment reduction, according to the Cook County Assessor's office. If approved, this ...

Following a two-month delay, second installment Cook County property tax bills will soon be going out, with payment due by Oct. 1. Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas' office announced second ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Cook County's machine-learning tax model made assessments fairer, yet homeowner bills soared ...

RIVERDALE - There has been widespread reaction across the nation after we first introduced the story of Tatiana Squire, a single mother of two young sons who says her dream of homeownership has become ...