The Cook County Board of Review, the office tasked with settling appeals, announced that everyone who lives in a Cook County ...

"Christmas Trees from Around the World" includes a Christian Nativity scene, an African American Kwanzaa Kinara, a Hindu Prayer Thali and a Jewish Menorah. Trees are decorated with ornaments, tinsel, ...

E Fritz Kaegi, Cook County Assessor, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the latest property tax bills. Kaegi explains that the ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi explains why so many Chicago homeowners' property tax bills went way up this year.

Shawnee County counselor Rich Eckert said the CID would assist with the estimated cost of renovating Maner Conference Center.

Legislation from the Illinois General Assembly has opened the door for Cook County to fund immigrants’ legal services with ...

Due to the delay in issuing the 2024 2nd installments of real estate tax bills, the Cook County Board of Review has made an unprecedented ...

Property taxes and how they are determined are not well understood and, to our minds, the media has not been helping much, ...

Featured on WGN Radio’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Nov. 22, 2025: Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas joins the show to ...

Cook County’s property tax system is way behind schedule again, with second-installment tax bills just mailed Nov. 14 and due ...

Reiter, president of the Chicago Federation of Labor, believes there are ways that can be established to raise property taxes ...

The Cook County Board of Commissioners voted 17-0 to approve a $10.12 billion FY2026 budget after a month of hearings and amendments, according to Cook County. County officials say the package cleared ...