The interest and issuance cost of borrowing and lost investments totaled $59.5 million for suburban school districts and ...

The case affects more than 1,700 homeowners who lost their properties in tax sales, but whether the county owes them money ...

Several suburban school superintendents told the Cook County Board Thursday their districts are hurting financially because ...

Treasurer Maria Pappas' office took "emergency steps" to send some of the more than $8 billion in property tax funds due to ...

As election season kicks off in earnest and the Springfield veto session hurtles to its conclusion, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Assessor Fritz Kaegi are both pressing state ...

O'Connor discusses how some townships in Cook County remain open for appeal to start 2026. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, ...

School districts throughout Cook County are out more than $122 million due to Cook County technology overhaul gone horribly ...

A Democratic state lawmaker has filed a bill to address the Illinois practice of county governments seizing homes and equity ...

CHICAGO -- ABC News, ABC-Owned Television Stations and the ABC7 Chicago I-Team are finding that too many Black and Latino homeowners are being "highballed." They are more likely to pay higher property ...

Like a haunted house, property taxes can creep up and surprise property owners if they are not prepared. Many Illinois property owners may not understand how crucial it is to be aware of the many ...