Cook County is predicting a $211.4 million budget shortfall for 2026, a relatively modest gap that officials said was more of an estimate than usual thanks to extraordinary uncertainty coming out of ...

Property taxes in Cook County are based on the assessed value of a home, business or land. The Cook County Assessor’s Office ...

The property tax assessment for a median single-family home in Maine Township is up about 18.5% from three years ago, according to the Cook County Assessor’s Office. The median market value ...

When property tax bills will ultimately hit mailboxes is still in flux, as tech upgrades continue at the county’s property ...

O'Connor discusses the Illinois circuit breaker property tax relief act. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- O'Connor has previously covered the growing inequality and ...

Your property tax bill could go up this year.That's because Cook County's tax burden is shifting from businesses to ...

As Chicago grapples with declining commercial real estate values, many homeowners face increased property taxes. The Cook ...

Illinois sets the 2024 property tax equalization factor for Cook County at 3.0355 to ensure equitable tax assessment.

Anthony Vazquez / Sun-Times file Share Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi has mistakenly handed out more than $930,000 in property tax breaks to homeowners and businesses since he took office nearly ...

Your Cook County property tax bill could be delayed after a data error at the Cook County Assessor's Office is holding up a key step in the process. Assessor Fritz ...

Time is running out for property tax exemptions that can save you hundreds of dollars. Here's what you should know. ‘He’s dug a pretty serious hole here’: Ron Brownstein explains Trump’s ...

Almost everyone agrees Cook County’s real estate tax system is in need of major reforms, and at least some believe Assessor Fritz Kaegi is to blame for its issues. Those issues: Commercial ...