Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s office has published the first of what is expected to be several reports ...

Usually tax bills hit mailboxes in late June, and are due around Aug. 1, the Township Assessor's Office said. However, ...

The Cook County ethics board found that Commissioner Sam Steele improperly shared appraisal information about the Chicago ...

Good morning, Chicago. Nearly 81 years to the date after 20-year-old Army Pfc. John L. Moore was wounded while fighting to liberate Europe during WWII, the Purple Heart he earned that day is now in ...

Maria Pappas is the treasurer of Cook County, Illinois, the second-largest county in America. She is now 75, and some time ago, the treasurer developed a bucket list. MARIA PAPPAS: I want to, you ...

Bio Party: Democrat Office sought: Cook County treasurer City: Chicago Age: 72 Occupation: Cook County treasurer Previous offices held: Cook County commissioner Q&A Q: Why are you runn ...

By: Maria Pappas, Cook County Treasurer. When I became Cook County Treasurer in 1998, I walked into an office stuck in the ...

Cook County treasurer offers way to find out The online education tool, “Where Your Money Goes,” calculates the money owed to each school district or other local unit of government in the ...

Little known property tax loophole costs Cook County taxpayers millions 02:47. CHICAGO (CBS) – A little known property tax loophole is costing Cook County taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars.

More than 10,000 Cook County property owners overpaid on their property taxes last year, and the Treasurer’s Office is sending out millions in automatic refunds. According to Treasurer Maria ...

When Cook County’s second installment property tax bills are sent on time, tax bills hit mailboxes in late June and are due around Aug. 1. This year, however, the mailing and due dates for tax bills ...