Two months after property tax payments would normally be due, Cook County, Illinois, is still struggling to send out accurate bills for the second part of 2024.

We met with Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and were disheartened to hear that her people still can’t say when property tax bills will be ready.

Cook County will soon distribute $1,000 payments to some homeowners who saw a significant spike in property taxes in the past years, the county announced in April. The Homeowner Relief Fund — a $15 ...

A Cook County program to help homeowners walloped by property tax hikes between 2021 and 2023 is now taking applications. The Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund will pay $1,000 to eligible homeowners ...

Some good news for Cook County homeowners. Cook County is launching a $15 million Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund. Some homeowners who saw a substantial increase on their property tax bills in the ...

What happens when property tax revenue doesn’t come in on time due to computer glitches, but local governmental entities still need to make payroll and keep the lights on? In the case of Chicago ...

We’re headed into pretty tough waters here, turmoil,” Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said. “And I would ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Cook County Treasurer said homeowners in the county may be owed money, and a simple check-in online is all they need to do. Maria Pappas said during this hard time, there are ...

Here’s how Cook County is helping homeowners manage unexpected increases in property taxes to protect homeownership.