Cook County sends first installment of tax bills to 1.8 million property owners
Over 12,000 property owners have already paid through the Cook County treasurer's website, totaling $64 million in online ...
New bird-watching record marks Cook County as prime hot spot for bird-watching
Tarik Shahzad logged 294 birds last year, a new record to Cook County, which is a hot spot for bird-watching in the Midwest.
Editorial: Does assessor Fritz Kaegi appreciate the true horrors of downtown Chicago’s commercial real estate market?
Assessor Fritz Kaegi’s finding that post-pandemic Chicago commercial property values are rising faster than residential is ...
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Fire at Cook County forest preserve under investigation
A two-alarm fire occurred in a Cook County forest preserve, starting after 6 p.m. The fire is 100% contained, though the ...
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Cook County birdwatcher spots record number of birds in 2024
Birdwatcher Tarik Shahzad spotted 294 bird species in Cook County in 2024, surpassing the previous milestone by one.
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi says its time for commercial owners to pay up
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi's latest valuation of Chicago’s urban core places more of the area’s tax burden on ...
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Cook County proposal would ease burden on struggling homeowners: assessor
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is pushing for a $200 million relief fund in Springfield, but he knows it won’t be an easy ...
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Fritz Kaegi has finalized his Chicago property assessments. Now come the appeals.
The Cook County assessor's final estimates would shift the city's property tax burden slightly in favor of homeowners and ...
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Cook County Is On A Property Tax Reform Mission. CRE Players Say They'll Believe When They See It
The officials CRE often paint as foes are aiming to reshape the tax assessment system to increase its transparency.