Last year, Chicago's median residential tax bill in the city rose 16.7%, to $4,457, the largest percentage increase in at ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi has conceded defeat to Pat Hynes, a one-time employee of the two-term incumbent’s office.

The Democratic primary contest for Cook County assessor pits a two-term millionaire running on systemic reform against a ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi on Tuesday night conceded defeat to Pat Hynes, a one-time employee of the incumbent’s office, in the Democratic primary.

O'Connor discusses how homeowners in some Cook County townships cannot pay their tax bills due to large increases.

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi conceded to challenger Pat Hynes in the race for the Democratic nomination, while Cook ...

Chicago homeowners have suffered in recent years. While property taxes did increase in some Cook County suburbs in 2024, city homeowners felt the bulk of the pain. That’s because assessed values on ...

The Cook County Assessor is in charge of appraising the county’s land parcels and handling tax incentives, exemptions and ...

Pat Hynes won the Democratic primary for Cook County assessor​ on Tuesday, defeating incumbent Fritz Kaegi.