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The latest delays to the Cook County property tax system upgrade by controversial contractor Tyler Technologies is leading to fighting among county leaders.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s office has published the first of what is expected to be several reports ...
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 ...
Your property tax bill could go up this year.That's because Cook County's tax burden is shifting from businesses to homeowners. Cook County Assessor, Fritz Kaegi, joins WGN's Ray Cortopassi in ...
CHICAGO, June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas plans to postpone the Annual Tax Sale for seven months, during which time she hopes to work with legislators on ...
Good morning, Chicago. Legislative reforms to Cook County’s property tax system almost uniformly stalled this legislative session, halting efforts to give tax breaks to more seniors and those walloped ...
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas said the county’s annual August tax sale will be postponed for seven months, pushing the next sale to March. The delay was authorized by legislation passed in ...
Property tax foreclosure reform is put off by Illinois legislators State lawmakers said they again will consider the issue later this year. Meanwhile, Cook County will postpone its 2025 tax sale ...