Chicago
Nov 17, 2025
Low-income neighborhoods bear brunt of Cook County property tax hikes
Decline in office values drives increase in costs among low-income families, treasurer finds
Fritz Kaegi
Chicago
Aug 28, 2025
Cook County property-tax billing blunder casts wide net of distress
Chicago Public Schools, for example, has racked up millions in interest on payroll loans, pension fund payment delays
Chicago
Jul 28, 2025
$8B in Cook County property tax bills delayed until fall
Slip is a threat to cash-strapped Chicago’s budget, volatile election season