Local property owners who feel their taxes are too high can seek relief starting Wednesday, as Evanston is one of 24 ...

Travis Cooley, R-4, who chairs the county's finance committee said the new tax levy will see an increase for 4.6846% over the ...

A federal judge ruled Cook County’s tax sale system unconstitutional for stripping homeowners of equity, leaving potential ...

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois held that Cook County’s tax sale procedures violate the Fifth Amendment’s Takings Clause and the Eighth Amendment’s Excessive Fines Clause ...

One thing which helps ETHS/D202 is having a solid reserve fund in the bank, for occasions such as this. Williams said that ...

"What are we supposed to do?" asked one property owner at a forum hosted Monday night by the Cook County assessor's office on ...

Many homeowners across Cook County got major sticker shock when they opened their property tax bills this year. But there is ...

The backlash comes as the median property tax bill in Chicago rose by 16.7 percent — the largest percentage increase in at least three decades, according to the Cook County Treasurer’s Office.

Residents and community leaders on Chicago's South and West Sides are outraged over Cook County property tax increases, ...

Homeowners in Chicago are reeling from unprecedented property tax increases, leading many to contemplate selling their homes ...

The West Garfield Park session was one of three workshops scheduled this week to help South and West Side homeowners hunt for ...

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 ...