Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is running for a fifth term this year. She’ll face a tough challenge in the primary from Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly. Preckwinkle sat down with WGN-TV ...

Amid rising property tax bills in Chicago, Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi – whose office plays a key role in determining ...

In its 2026 budget, Cook County set aside $7.5 million to carry the guaranteed income program beyond the pilot, becoming one ...

Early voting sites opened in all of Chicago’s 50 wards Monday. Early voting also expanded to a total of 55 locations for suburban Cook County residents.

The incumbent lays out why he’s a better choice than the Chicago real estate industry’s preferred candidate, challenger ...

More medical debt is being wiped out in the Chicago area. On Tuesday, Gov. JB Pritzker, Cook County Board President Toni ...

The Orland High School District 230 board has joined a coalition of other Cook County school boards in approving a resolution demanding its share of delayed distributions of Cook County property tax ...

Hynes got his start as a commercial appraiser of industrial properties and later became a longtime employee of the Cook County Assessor’s Office. He worked under former assessor ...

With the first phase of the planned demolition of the 153-acre Oak Forest Hospital campus now complete, Cook County is ...

After monthslong delays in mailing tax bills last year created havoc for property owners and local governments in Cook County, officials announced Monday that this year’s bills are out on time. All ...

The Cook County Chief Judge's Office is warning people about a scam to get people to pay fake parking fees.

The crimes happened months ago, just weeks apart from each other in the Little Village and North Lawndale neighborhoods.