As Cook County’s environmental justice policy takes shape, communities voice priorities and concerns
Several days after Tara Stamps was appointed as a Cook County board commissioner in the summer of 2023, heavy storms flooded homes in her district’s West Side neighborhoods — including her own. “So I ...
Cook County sends first installment of tax bills to 1.8 million property owners
Over 12,000 property owners have already paid through the Cook County treasurer's website, totaling $64 million in online ...
2 teens wanted on murder charges in Cook County arrested on bus along I-65 in Tippecanoe Co.
Two 18-year-olds wanted for murder in Illinois were arrested after Indiana State Police learned they were on a passenger bus ...
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Cook County 'John' sting operation: 25 arrested
Among those taken into custody was Bernard Norman Meggie, who was allegedly carrying a loaded gun without having the proper ...
Sheila Murphy: Cook County’s first female presiding judge, champion for restorative justice
Sheila Murphy was a Cook County public defender, a private criminal defense attorney and Cook County’s first female presiding judge.
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Cook County Is On A Property Tax Reform Mission. CRE Players Say They'll Believe When They See It
The officials CRE often paint as foes are aiming to reshape the tax assessment system to increase its transparency.
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi says its time for commercial owners to pay up
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi's latest valuation of Chicago’s urban core places more of the area’s tax burden on ...
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Man arrested after Cook County investigators find $1M worth of suspected stolen Nike, New Balance shoes
A Chicago man was arrested this week after investigators reportedly discovered $1 million worth of stolen Nike and New ...