Homeowners in Cook County may soon see some relief from property tax increases. The Cook County Board of Commissioners on ...

The Cook County Board of Commissioners has established eligibility criteria for the Homeowner Relief Fund, which is a $15 ...

Cook County could soon launch a program to pay residents cash to help pay their property tax bills. The program would give $1 ...

Cook County commissioners approved the one-time payments from a new $15 million fund that aims to provide homeowners some ...

The $15 million program would help eligible residents who have seen their property tax bills spike since 2021.

The program will dole out $13.6 million in unrestricted cash payments to eligible households at or below 100% of the area median income.

Greg Romine has owned his home in Bond Hill for about 12 years. In the last two, his property taxes went from around $1,400 ...

The payments would be part of the county’s homeowner relief fund that commissioners approved creating last fall. Now they are shaping what the program would look like, such as who would be ...