The Cook County assessor's office is working overtime to help homeowners navigate their property taxes. Bills are due Monday, and these are the steps you need to take. Kate Spade is selling a $429 ...

The Cook County Assessor's Office is addressing hundreds of homeowners on the south and west sides still being in sticker shock over record property tax increases. Assessor Fritz Kaegi at a press ...

ORLAND TOWNSHIP — After a months-long delay, this year’s second installment tax bills are finally set to be issued, Orland Township Assessor Rich E. Kelly's office announced Monday. Bills will be ...

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As homeowners begin to receive this year’s property tax bills, Cook County’s poorest communities are once again bearing the bulk of the county’s rising tax burden. The hardest hit neighborhood this ...

The Cook County Board of Review will extend the appeals window for some townships. After a four-month delay, many Cook County property owners got a shock when their property tax bills arrived. The ...

Faith leaders gather outside Trump Tower and call on county officials to roll back tax assessments and request lawmakers in Springfield to enact caps on the amount property taxes can be raised year ...

NBC 5 Responds was able to help a Cook County family get results as they sought to correct a property tax increase of more than 600%. In Cook County, second installment property tax bills are now past ...

The due date for property tax bills has come and gone, but Cook County officials remain under siege. On one side, a group of pastors are pressing the assessor, members of the Board of Review and the ...

As Cook County voters begin to decide who will oversee billions in public spending and the county’s property tax system, a review of tax returns from leading Democratic candidates shows sharply ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi explains what's behind the hike. Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi argues the property tax system favors corporations, and is pushing for change.