Skitch Electric Co. will relocate its new headquarters to Elgin from Streamwood if the company constructing the building can secure a Cook County tax break.

MIDDLEBURG — Snyder County Chief Assessor Wendy Cook is retiring this month after 31 years. “I’ll miss the people, but it’s time,” Cook said Tuesday after the county commissioners accepted her ...

"I panicked. I didn't know how I was going to afford it," Duhr said. Duhr says he appealed with the Cook County Assessor's Office but got stuck in limbo. "Well, they told me I had to wait ...

Likovski was one of two former Cook County Assessor's Office employees charged along with the owner of a Chicago Heights fencing company in an alleged 2017 bribery scheme. Co-defendant Robert ...

After several years of decline, the population is increasing, helped by immigration, while outbound migration slows.

The values are going down downtown. Residential is going to take on a greater share of the tax bill,” an expert says, which ...

Federal charges were dropped against former Cook County assessor Lumni Likovski. Likovski was one of two former Cook County Assessor's Office employees charged along with the owner of a Chicago ...

The Chicago metropolitan area and Cook County both saw slight increases in population according to the most recent estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau, as international immigration outpaced domestic ...

For more than a decade, the Cook County Land Bank has transformed vacant properties into vibrant community assets. By ...