Cook County
2 articles
Neighborhoods
How Property Tax Assessments Work and How to Appeal
A successful property tax appeal for a missing exemption can put a refund check in a homeowner's hand within 3-4 weeks.
Derek Molina·June 4, 2026
Real Estate
Illinois lawmakers pass bill to protect homeowners' equity
Cook County was recently found liable in a class-action lawsuit, ordered to pay damages to 2,500 property owners.
Hannah Pierce·June 1, 2026