Many Chicago homeowners have been suffering from sticker shock, as property tax bills on the South and West sides have ...
Within days, the metastasizing debate over who was responsible for the rising tax burden collided with deepening ideological rifts in Chicago and Cook County.
The Cook County Board of Review, the office tasked with settling appeals, announced that everyone who lives in a Cook County township that’s already closed its 2025 property tax appeal window will ...
Some Cook County homeowners are panicking as the deadline to pay property taxes approaches. Some living in Chicago's West and ...
The most recent reassessment of the value of Chicago properties resulted in a “record-setting” 16.7% increase in the median homeowner’s bill, according to a new analysis from Cook County Treasurer ...
Chicago residents face steep property tax increases, with some bills nearly doubling, causing financial strain and prompting appeals for relief.
A simple first step to buy time for real reform is to cap Cook County property tax growth for parcels experiencing high ...
Cook County’s property tax system is way behind schedule again, with second-installment tax bills just mailed Nov. 14 and due ...
Residential property tax bills are rising fastest in Black neighborhoods on the South and West sides as the county's tax burden shifts away from the economically depressed Loop.
Pappas said the spike was fueled in part by declining commercial property values in the Loop. Many of those buildings still ...
Faith leaders on Chicago’s South and West Sides are condemning the Cook County property tax system, calling it immoral and unjust, as it unfairly targets Black homeowners with sharply higher ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The latest installment of Cook County property tax bills is online and being mailed out, and you may be one or the 1.3 million homeowners seeing a higher bill. A new study from the ...