Cook County's machine-learning tax model made assessments fairer, yet homeowner bills soared. The appeals system, not the ...

Property tax bills will be roughly two months late this year, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said Tuesday, ...

Strong tornadoes are possible across Chicagoland today as two rounds of severe weather are set to batter the region.

Cook County will once again delay sending property tax bills.  This time, they will be late by at least two months this year.

Second installment property tax bills are typically released in early July and due in early August, but those bills have been repeatedly delayed by an overhaul of the county’s property tax system ...

Last year, her office opened a $300 million Property Tax Bridge Fund Program to help municipalities to bridge the funding gap ...

Chicago City Council members and the Cook County Board held hearings Tuesday on pretrial policies, including electronic ...

Cook County in Illinois, which includes Chicago, has approved a permanent basic income program.Mensent Photography/Getty Images Many American cities and counties have been experimenting with a novel ...

Judge Erica Reddick on Thursday dismissed the arguments of a broad coalition that sought to install an outside lawyer to target the federal agents who carried out the monthslong immigration ...

This week is a critical week for domestic violence survivors. Elected leaders in Chicago and Cook County are hashing out how much money to spend on key services like legal help and housing as they ...

Census estimates show Chicago retained its position as the nation’s third most populous city, after New York and Los Angeles, in 2025.