Cook County leaders secured a win in Springfield with a bill expanding tax relief for low-income seniors, raising the limit ...

Illinois lawmakers in recent years have enacted significant changes to property tax exemptions benefiting veterans, including ...

Under Cook County’s rules, veterans with service-connected disabilities certified by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ...

A Cook County senior is upset because his property tax refund is delayed, and it turns out what he thought was a small problem is actually a big mess affecting 25,000 taxpayers. A few years ago, Tom ...

A year after the bills were sent out, Harvey’s 2023 property tax collection rates are the third lowest in Cook County, a study of collections by the Cook County treasurer’s office has found. The study ...

LYONS TOWNSHIP, Ill. (WLS) -- Cook County homeowners told the ABC7 I-Team they have continuing frustrations over money they are owed but never received. The I-Team investigated complaints about ...

Cook County's delinquent tax sales, which have been on shaky ground since the U.S. Supreme Court deemed the system unconstitutional three years ago, are now being challenged by a class of former ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thousands of property owners in Cook County are surprised by a change in the property tax grace period. The grace period is now four months shorter than it has been in the past. Many ...

A federal judge just gave hundreds of homeowners the green light to sue Cook County over tax lien sales. A federal judge granted class status to a lawsuit filed in 2022 by former homeowners and ...

Cook County property tax bills already on track to be at least one month tardy may arrive even later as controversial contractor Tyler Technologies’ upgrades to the countywide property tax systems are ...