Note: This story is the third in a three-part series featuring women leaders in Cook County government. It’s only been two ...

Several days after Tara Stamps was appointed as a Cook County board commissioner in the summer of 2023, heavy storms flooded homes in her district’s West Side neighborhoods — including her own. “So I ...

This Black History Month, the spotlight shines on three outstanding women representing the South Suburbs in Cook County positions.

The city is asking a Cook County judge to reconsider a ruling that an internal panel must meet publicly, saying it would ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi's latest valuation of Chicago’s urban core places more of the area’s tax burden on ...

Over 12,000 property owners have already paid through the Cook County treasurer's website, totaling $64 million in online ...

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Alexis Rivera, 22, who allegedly violated his terms of electronic ...

A referendum on ranked choice voting will appear on the April ballot as legal challenges complicate implementation in Cook ...

As political division and mistrust surfaced again this inauguration week for Americans, some suburbs and Illinois towns are looking to put into action a system that proponents hope can boost fairness ...

HWH / Amethyst J. Davis The Cook County Clerk’s Office has given Thornton Township through the end of January to pass and file a property tax levy, the HWH confirmed Tuesday. A taxing district has ...