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

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

Treasurer’s website offers easy way to update property tax bill name and address information. You may not look forward to ...

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

“The word bankruptcy has been hanging over Chicago like a storm cloud about to burst,” wrote American Enterprise Institute ...

One woman was killed and another injured Saturday night in a Near North Side shooting. Police responded to a residential ...

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

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.

A police officer, who lived in Cary and was known for being "full of life," was laid to rest Friday after he was killed by a wrong-way driver in Barrington while on the way to work.

Jerry Butler, the original lead singer of the R&B and soul group The Impressions, has died. He was 85. The Mississippi-born ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi announced the filing of a new bill in the Illinois Legislature aimed at providing property ...