Cook County’s inspector general released a report Tuesday on the county’s troubled decade-long property tax system modernization, sharing some insiders’ candid — and wholly anonymous — reflections on ...

Cook County's contract with Tyler Technologies has ballooned from $30 miilion to $63 million with no end in sight for the ...

Second installment property tax bills are expected around two months late, with a likely due date near Oct. 1.

Cook County is currently embroiled in one of the worst property tax situations of the modern era. What started as a computer glitch quickly spiraled out of control, revealing the systemic failures in ...

Chicago Public Schools says delays in Cook County property tax collections are increasing the district's borrowing costs by ...

It took little time after this year’s Cook County property tax bills became public for the political gamesmanship to begin. This year’s bills showed Chicago homeowners’ median property tax bills ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Cook County's machine-learning tax model made assessments fairer, yet homeowner bills soared ...

We assume they’ll pay for good schools, safe neighborhoods, well-maintained streets and other essential local services.

Illinois now has the highest property taxes in the nation. Most of this is thanks to Cook County. The Chicago area is in high demand, but has seen over 30 years of tax increases, making it one of the ...

CHICAGO - Property taxes in Cook County have risen at nearly twice the rate of inflation, according to a new study from Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas' office. Over the past three decades, ...