New legislation raises the income eligibility threshold for the Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze from $65,000 to ...

Illinois raised the senior freeze cap to $75K and bumped exemptions — here’s how Chicago seniors can check and claim those ...

Cook County homeowners receive delayed property tax bills, with a due date of December 15th, after technological revamp ...

Residential property tax bills are rising fastest in Black neighborhoods on the South and West sides as the county's tax ...

The Illinois General Assembly concluded a two-week fall veto session in the early morning hours of Friday, Oct. 31. Following ...

Unless you have most of your nest egg stashed away in Roth accounts, Uncle Sam is generally going to take his cut when you ...

What happens when the heart of a city begins to falter? In Chicago, the answer is now arriving in the form of property tax bills that are leaving many residents aghast. The median residential bill in ...

Tucked between Lake Norman’s shimmering shores and Charlotte’s bustling metropolis lies Mooresville, North Carolina – a haven where your retirement dollars stretch like carnival taffy and life moves ...

The Cook County Board of Review typically gives taxpayers in townships a 30-day filing window for appeals. But "unprecedented ...

Like the last several years, the 2026 budget does not include any layoffs or new taxes, fines or fees. The county has not ...

Just 43 days after Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle introduced the spending plan that closed a $102.6 million gap ...

Pappas said the spike was fueled in part by declining commercial property values in the Loop. Many of those buildings still ...