A federal judge ruled Cook County is illegally settling minor property tax debts by seizing the full value of properties.

CHICAGO - Cook County's longstanding system of collecting property tax debts by seizing and selling people's homes, worth ...

In Cook County, Illinois, a new wave of financial support is set to continue for low and middle-income residents through a guaranteed income program. This initiative coincides with a national proposal ...

Treasurer Maria Pappas is asking for more time to decide whether to appeal a judge's Dec. 8 decision in a high-profile ...

Cook County homeowners face rising property taxes. Three-fourths of that money is going to police and fire pensions instead ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- Government debt can be tied to the costs associated with your own individual home or business, and can be behind rising property taxes. While most politicians don't want to ...

A new study could lay the groundwork for big changes to Cook County's incentive programs designed to spur economic ...

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The positive case came after the dog showed a shift in behavior last week and was euthanized and tested, the Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control, said in a statement.