O'Connor discusses how some townships in Cook County remain open for appeal to start 2026. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, ...

School districts throughout Cook County are out more than $122 million due to Cook County technology overhaul gone horribly ...

O'Connor discusses how 2025 was a year of chaos for Cook County and Illinois. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 19, ...

The interest and issuance cost of borrowing and lost investments totaled $59.5 million for suburban school districts and ...

The transfers were possible due to Cook County's minimal oversight and lack of clear rules to prevent local officials from giving away seized properties.

Toni Preckwinkle has been accused of using pandemic relief to 'balloon' the county's budget and ushering the 'far left' into ...

In all, $1.59 billion poured into the city’s 108 TIF funds in 2024, according to the annual report from the clerk’s office ...

Several suburban school superintendents told the Cook County Board Thursday their districts are hurting financially because ...

Treasurer Maria Pappas' office took "emergency steps" to send some of the more than $8 billion in property tax funds due to local governments. She blames Texas-based Tyler Technologies, which ...

Good morning, Chicago. Late property tax bills weren’t just an inconvenience for homeowners and businesses, they were a drag ...

A Democratic state lawmaker has filed a bill to address the Illinois practice of county governments seizing homes and equity ...