When property tax bills will ultimately hit mailboxes is still in flux, as tech upgrades continue at the county’s property ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:22 p.m. in Riverside County. Cook Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, ...

Legislative reforms to Cook County’s property tax system almost uniformly stalled this legislative session, halting efforts to give tax breaks to more seniors and those walloped with big bills, and to ...

A 12-year-old boy identified as Asael Gonzalez-Guel died after falling into a Chicago-area lake with his brother.

Adrian Rucker, 25, of Freeport, was armed with a rifle when he encountered police Thursday night inside an apartment building ...

Strong storms moved across the Chicago area Sunday afternoon, producing high winds and golf ball-sized hail. In Batavia, a large tree fell onto a home, and there were reports of flooding and downed ...

On the actual day, I did all of my usual safety checks – like making sure there was enough space to perform, the air ...

Lawmakers said they again will consider the issue later this year. Meanwhile, Cook County will postpone its 2025 tax sale ...

To better assist caregivers and vulnerable residents, Hanover Township has launched a Respite Program through its Caregiver ...

A bill passed in this year’s legislative session would rewrite the definition of a “forcible felony” to allow Illinois State ...