Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

How Homeowners and Seniors Can Save on Taxes By Maria Pappas  Property taxes can be a financial burden, but exemptions can ...

The values are going down downtown. Residential is going to take on a greater share of the tax bill,” an expert says, which ...

Cook County announced on Tuesday, Feb. 25, the launch of the Creative Placemaking grant program as part of the Cook County ...

A family-owned farm in the south suburbs of Chicago has announced that funding for a grant it received last October has been suspended.

The pedestrian a Cook County Sheriff's Office squad car hit early Tuesday in the north suburbs has died, Glenview police said Wednesday. Mercedes Smith, 28, of Chicago died at Lutheran General ...

A pedestrian hit by a Cook County Sheriff's officer's squad car in Glenview, Illinois, has died. The crash happened on ...

Police said, shortly after 5 a.m., a pedestrian was hit by a Cook County Sheriff's squad car in the 9800 block of Milwaukee ...

When you think about states with high taxes, Illinois may not immediately come to mind. However, the Prairie State has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., some of the highest property ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago soul music giant and politician Jerry Butler has died at 85 years old. Butler first broke onto the charts in 1958 with The Impressions for the ballad "For Your Precious Love.

COOK COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) – The Cook County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has found a wanted fugitive. As of 6 p.m. on Wednesday, it was announced that 36-year-old Michael J. Beach has been ...

Two former Cook County assistant state’s attorneys on ... “It may surprise some people that under Illinois law, making false statements alone does not constitute perjury,” he said, adding ...