Homeowners are facing staggering property tax increases, with bills rising by an average of $1,700 this year. These increases ...

May 13, 2025 – A memorandum signed by President Donald Trump aims at controlling invasive carp in the Great Lakes. The memorandum, signed on May 9, aligns with Illinois’ backing of the Brandon Road ...

May 12, 2025 – Three historic row houses at 42, 44, and 46 East Superior Street, part of the City of Chicago’s Near North Side Historic Property District, have been listed for sale. The properties, ...

May 12, 2025 – Back in the 1970s, creating historic landmark architectural districts was the rage in Chicago. The idea was based on the premise that historic landmark districts promoted gentrification ...

Menards just changed the rules on its longstanding rebate program - in the consumer's favor. An act of kindness...or ...

A new 'State of the Loop' report from Chicago Loop Alliance for the first quarter of 2025 shows gains in pedestrian traffic ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi announced a special property tax exemption for World War II veterans, permanently exempting them from property taxes. This well-deserved tax break should now be ...

Appeals increased by 11 percent over 2023 as property owners in Chicago and surrounding suburbs turned to the Cook County Board of Review for help. Apr. 14, 2025 – With little relief coming from Cook ...