Cook County suburban school districts are begging to receive their share of property tax revenues in order to to make payroll ...

Federal judge rules the system violates the “takings” clause, but compensation for homeowners in class-action lawsuit remains unclear.

According to a recent study by the county treasurer, taxes went up by a median of more than 16% citywide. Dal Santo's ...

A federal judge ruled Cook County is illegally settling minor property tax debts by seizing the full value of properties.

NBC 5 Responds was able to help a Cook County family get results as they sought to correct a property tax increase of more ...

As we have written before, this system feels like something from the 19th century; it has the historical stench of a racist ...

With one day remaining for Cook County residents to file a property tax appeal, we’ve created a guide to appeal for those who haven’t submitted their appeal yet – and for those who want to check it ...

The Cook County assessor's office is working overtime to help homeowners navigate their property taxes. Bills are due Monday, ...

CHICAGO - Cook County's longstanding system of collecting property tax debts by seizing and selling people's homes, worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, over unpaid taxes worth a fraction of ...

The Cook County Assessor said the county's commercial businesses saw millions of dollars cut from their property tax bills this year, and the burden was shifted onto homeowners.

Homeowners across Cook County are getting property tax bills they can’t afford, with some families on the South and West ...

Cook County homeowners face rising property taxes. Three-fourths of that money is going to police and fire pensions instead ...