Fritz Kaegi is running for this third term as assessor against challenger Pat Hynes — who the Democratic Party endorsed — the ...

Incumbent Fritz Kaegi hasn’t garnered as much industry support as his challenger in the Cook County Tax Assessor’s Democratic primary set for March 17, 2026.

Black officials backed Pat Hynes’ bid for Cook County assessor Thursday, highlighting still-fresh anger over higher home assessments on Chicago’s South and West sides.

Three businesses in Skokie, where the racial and ethnic breakdown of the village is now 48% white, 25% Asian, 11% Latino and ...

The school's board of trustees approved the purchase of 250 S. Wacker Drive for nearly $24 million, lining it up as the future home of the research hub.

A man accused of stealing a vehicle in Decatur and leading law enforcement on a multi-county pursuit appeared in court today ...

The face of Iryna Zarutska stretches almost the entire height of a three-floor brick building, her blonde hair tucked over her shoulder as she peers at the corner of West Montrose and North Western ...

Five people face charges in Rockbridge County related to allegations of animal cruelty at the roadside zoo, in a case initiated by the state attorney general’s office’s Animal Law Unit.

Democratic Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is in a tough race against Pat Hynes, who calls property tax assessment work his ...

Cook County homeowners have all been granted an extension in paying their first-installment property tax bills for 2026.

An extension has been approved for all first-installment Cook County property taxes because of late billing. “Undertone” hits ...

Drivers in suburban Cook County won't have to wait days to see their traffic tickets anymore.