Three of Chicago's poorest neighborhoods are seeing property tax hikes that are hard to imagine.

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

With Cook County property tax payments due December 15, Treasurer Maria Pappas says payment plans are available for those ...

Featured on WGN Radio’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Nov. 22, 2025: Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas joins the show to break down the latest property tax bills, explain rising costs tied to tax ...

The Cook County Board of Review, the office tasked with settling appeals, announced that everyone who lives in a Cook County township that’s already closed its 2025 property tax appeal window will ...

A simple first step to buy time for real reform is to cap Cook County property tax growth for parcels experiencing high ...

Cook County property owners faced a delay in their second installment of the 2024 real estate tax bill, which was mailed out ...

Within days, the metastasizing debate over who was responsible for the rising tax burden collided with deepening ideological rifts in Chicago and Cook County.

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 know ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The latest installment of Cook County property tax bills is online and being mailed out, and you may be one or the 1.3 million homeowners seeing a higher bill. A new study from the ...

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas says she’s running for mayor of Chicago.