A federal grand jury has indicted six protesters, including two political candidates, for allegedly forcibly impeding an ICE ...

Illinois lawmakers are clashing over a Cook County property tax relief plan that restricts the types of evidence the Cook County Board of Review can consider and requires online transparency. During a ...

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 ...

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 ...

In Cook County politics, reform tends to come with a shelf life. The Cook County Democratic Party snubbed incumbent Assessor Fritz Kaegi, throwing its support behind Lyons Township Assessor Patrick ...

Illinois property taxes are more than double that of the United States, and rank behind only New Jersey for the No. 1 spot. This is exaggerated even more when it comes to Cook County. In many ways, ...

Your Cook County property tax bill could be delayed after a data error at the Cook County Assessor's Office is holding up a key step in the process. Assessor Fritz ...

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas said Black and Latino communities are disproportionately picking up the tax burden in the Chicago area -- and for one particular reason. On Monday, the Cook County ...

Real estate investors are downright scared of Chicago property taxes. Almost everyone agrees Cook County’s real estate tax system is in need of major reforms, and at least some believe Assessor Fritz ...