Cook County Treasurer's study breaks down causes of skyrocketing property taxes

Skyrocketing property taxes​ continue to be a hot-button issue in Cook County — particularly since last fall, when many ...
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Chicago and Cook County again see fewer opioid deaths in 2025

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chicago and Cook County saw another steep decline in fatal opioid overdoses last year, records show, four years after a recent ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Cook County Sheriff's Office taking action to keep South Loop safe: Exclusive police ride-along

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A high-traffic area of the South Loop is drawing extra attention from local law enforcement. The Cook County Sheriff's Office is applying significant resources into the Roosevelt Road ...
Crain's Chicago Business

Cook County residents see slight gains in financial well-being — but inequities persist

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Cook County residents are faring slightly better ...
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Memo from state's attorney's office to Chicago mayor's office criticizes fed investigation order

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson's push for police to gather evidence and investigate federal immigration officers for alleged crimes is coming under fire again Friday. This time, the pressure ...