All three major Democratic Senate candidates hail from the Chicago region, potentially ending the upstate-downstate balance ...

In Cook County, Illinois, a new wave of financial support is set to continue for low and middle-income residents through a ...

In the days after the horrific burning of a woman on a Chicago CTA train by a clearly deranged habitual criminal suspect last ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- All three people killed in crashes on Interstate 57 earlier this week have been identified. Those killed include Ruben F. Lujano, 50; Martese Williams, 33; and Daekwon Cunningham, 29, ...

Cook County’s $10.12 billion budget for fiscal year 2026 includes $7.5 million for guaranteed income recipients. The county’s ...

Days after new Cook County Chief Judge Charles Beach ordered an urgent review of the county's electronic monitoring program, ...

Citing this year’s record property tax hikes, the Cook County Board of Review is giving taxpayers another brief shot at knocking down their bills for next year.

Key quote: “The question is — was it the Court system, the monitoring people, or the technology that failed to protect our ...

Property tax bills that have surged across some of Chicago’s South and West Side neighborhoods sparked a recent heated ...

The county treasurer's new report describing large hikes in Chicago residential tax bills effectively takes property tax ...

Chicago residents face steep property tax increases, with some bills nearly doubling, causing financial strain and prompting appeals for relief.