Rep. Thaddeus Jones and Sen. Napoleon Harris back different legislation to address skyrocketing property taxes in the south ...

The Cook County Assessor’s Office has announced that it will be accepting appeals of the assessed valuations of Oak Park properties between April 8 and May 20. During the appeal period, the Oak Park ...

Evanston could soon begin offering financial assistance to long-term residents under a program City Council is currently ...

It’s the first trial of a sitting state lawmaker since former state Rep. Derrick Smith, who was found guilty of bribery by a ...

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Monday: Evanston’s state legislators — Rep. Robyn Gabel (18th District), Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (17th) and Sen. Laura ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday tapped a Cook County official to run the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security. Theodore “Ted” D. Berger most recently worked under Cook ...

After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has ...

COOK COUNTY - Cook County is expanding mental health support through a new awareness campaign and more accessible services, ...

The $12.1 million family medicine clinic joins a network of 14 county-run facilities serving neighbors regardless of their ...

COOK CO., Ill. - A former cemetery worker in Cook County was charged with allegedly stealing more than $114,000 in funeral ...

The Davidson County Property Assessor's office is starting to get calls as property owners receive their new valuations.