Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi faced many angry questions even as he tried to pass the blame onto others for the current predicament. "There is a system of appeals, where reductions are being made ...

Record-high property tax increases have angered many Cook County property owners, with some in Chicago seeing the largest ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi's office hosted an informational meeting Monday in West Garfield Park to help property ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he is not planning to follow Cook County by implementing a guaranteed income program, and one ...

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas column explores options to help pay property taxes by Dec. 15 If you can’t pay your taxes by the December 15 due date, ...

Maui County Council members listened to hours of passionate public testimony Monday as they passed a “clean” version of Bill 9 on first reading. Citing the need for housing for residents, a majority ...

Cook County just committed millions of public dollars to keep sending no-strings-attached cash to low income residents, ...

Homeowners shocked by tax hikes should read bills to find out where their money goes By Maria Pappas Record-high increases in ...

The nation's second-most populous county has extended its guaranteed income program through 2026. Thousands of low- and ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — When their tax bills arrive, Cook County homeowners may be in for a big surprise, according to an analysis by the office of Treasurer Maria Pappas. After a monthslong delay, the second ...

Homeowners in some of the city’s most affordable neighborhoods may be surprised to see a spike in their property tax bills that were mailed out Friday. Residential property tax bills are rising ...