The next round of Cook County property tax bills will be delayed by approximately two months, officials announced Tuesday.

Last year, her office opened a $300 million Property Tax Bridge Fund Program to help municipalities to bridge the funding gap ...

Toni Preckwinkle announced Tuesday she is again setting aside $300 million to loan to local governments to help them balance ...

Second installment property tax bills are typically released in early July and due in early August, but those bills have been repeatedly delayed by an overhaul of the county’s property tax system ...

Critics of Cook County’s assessment system, including incoming Assessor Patrick Hynes and engineer Vaughn Harrison, say her ...

Chicago City Council members and the Cook County Board held hearings Tuesday on pretrial policies, including electronic ...

A year after a monthslong delay in property tax bills left some Cook County school districts and other local governments scrambling to meet their financial obligations, county leaders announced ...

Of the nearly 250 people considered AWOL from Cook County's electronic monitoring program​, almost a third of them are facing charges for violent crimes.

Two years ago, Cook County Health invested $1 million to launch its free doula program. Ten doulas have helped more than 340 ...

The latest county notice sets the non‑tipped minimum wage at $15.40 per hour and the tipped minimum at $9.25 per hour ...

Cook County prosecutors are asking judges to issue arrest warrants for people with cases in traffic court who had already been deported.