A study from the Cook County Treasurer's Office found nearly $2 billion in property taxes shifted from county businesses to the lowest income homeowners over just three years. The study found property ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC7's Our Homes Matter Phone Bank connected Cook County homeowners with unclaimed money, just in time for the holiday season. At last count, Wednesday's phone bank had received over ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Cook County Treasurer said homeowners in the county may be owed money, and a simple check-in online is all they need to do. Maria Pappas said during this hard time, there are ...

We met with Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and were disheartened to hear that her people still can’t say when property tax bills will be ready.

Illinois lawmakers are clashing over a Cook County property tax relief plan that restricts the types of evidence the Cook ...

Cook County is offering $1,000 to eligible homeowners who have faced steep property tax increases. The $15 million Homeowner Relief Fund will accept applications through Oct. 10. Recipients will be ...

A Cook County senior is upset because his property tax refund is delayed, and it turns out what he thought was a small problem is actually a big mess affecting 25,000 taxpayers. A few years ago, Tom ...

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Commissioner Sean Morrison wants to close the "212 Loophole," which let commercial properties pay lower residential tax rates. His plan also gives seniors 65+ a 10% property tax break every five years ...

The Cook County’s Assessor’s Office, officials, advocacy groups, and community leaders gathered to push for changes to the ...