In California, debts (especially home loans), often secured by recording a Deed of Trust as a lien against title to a specific real property.  The Deed of Trust is not to be confused with a Grant ...

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, ...

Orland Park Statement on Settlement of William Sanchez vs. Village of Orland Park, et al., Lawsuit Status of Temporary ...

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. Every Cook County township will reopen ...

MANITOWOC – Here's our weekly list of real estate transfers in Manitowoc County, courtesy of the Manitowoc County Register of ...

A vacant eight-story retail property at 213-227 S. State St. sold for $2.8 million last month, a fraction of its former value ...

Imagine the utter shock and terror of realizing that your home, the very sanctuary you’ve built and perhaps invested decades ...

Reviewing her first year in office, State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke defends the increased requests for detention and ...

Over the past few months the Cook County Board of Commissioners has heard from the Highway Department several times on the ...

Housing development in Cook County is helping North Shore Health recruit therapists and expand rehabilitation services. The ...

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