More than 10,000 Cook County property owners overpaid on their property taxes last year, and the Treasurer’s Office is sending out millions in automatic refunds. According to Treasurer Maria ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi fixed 491 of at least 620 properties that were misclassified or undervalued during the 2023 ...

They are the Homeowner Exemption, the Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption and the Senior Freeze Exemption. The Cook County ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. - A recent analysis from the Cook County Treasurer's Office revealed that property taxes for some homeowners in the south and southwest suburbs will significantly increase.

In November, Cook County passed a $15 million homeowner relief program that is funded by interest fees from late property tax ...

With a year to go until the 2026 primary election, Democratic Cook County officials are marking their territory. County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Sheriff Tom Dart, Treasurer Maria Pappas and ...

Those lower rates mean property owners save $90 for every $1,000 owed on taxes, according to the Cook County Treasurer’s office, which helped promote the reform with the Chicago Community Trust.

Appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is kept from local appraisal districts, but some say it could help with ...

For the second year in a row, Cook County property tax owners can expect their bills to land months behind schedule. It's not cause for celebration. This is a fiscally responsible, good-government ...