Adding an auction step could make tax-delinquent properties more expensive, but homeowners would receive excess proceeds.

Her bills piled up. While she never fell behind on her mortgage payments, her credit card debt was “getting too out of ...

AgeOptions finds financial insecurity, social isolation, housing issues and caregiver support needs for Cook County older ...

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As Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency crew worked last week to download and rummage through massive tranches of ...

The Supreme Court ruled in May 2023 that tax sales as they've been practiced in several states unconstitutionally rob ...

Three Cook County residents are being detained after allegedly stealing a high-end SUV and leading police on a high-speed ...

Soul vocalist Jerry Butler, a.k.a. "The Iceman" died on February 20, 2025, at the age of 85. He had been fighting Parkinson's ...

An Indiana bill would set up a commission to evaluate changing the state’s boundary with Illinois to welcome counties who have approved exploring seceding from the Land ...

A 39-year-old man was arrested in northwest Indiana Friday morning after an Amber Alert and stabbings that left a mother dead and two young brothers critically injured.

The suspect also kidnapped two of the woman's boys, ages 11 and 8. They were found separately and hospitalized in critical ...

Lake County license plate readers detected the car involved in an Amber Alert for a missing 8-year-old boy near I-65 and U.S.