Chicago's latest property tax shock has turned kitchen tables into protest sites, with homeowners literally setting their ...
Chicago is splitting its 2026 “advance” pension payment, blaming delayed Cook County property taxes but raising concerns ...
As for the voters, in 2024, 60% supported a millionaire tax in a non-binding advisory ballot question.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has proposed reviving a corporate tax that the city got rid of more than a decade ago, hoping it would help close a projected $1.15-billion deficit. This is the first ...
In all, $1.59 billion poured into the city’s 108 TIF funds in 2024, according to the annual report from the clerk’s office ...
(The Center Square) – Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to see more tax increases from the Illinois General Assembly, but a Republican state representative says the city has failed to implement a ...
Chicago homeowners are voicing frustration over climbing property tax bills, saying they see little return on their payments. According to Fox News, in the West Side neighborhood of Lawndale, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: David Banks-Imagn Images Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said Tuesday he would neither sign nor veto the $16.6 billion budget ...
The increase in the city’s 17.5% hotel tax would more than double the marketing budget for the convention and tourism agency ...
There’s a right way and a wrong way to do things, and when you do things the wrong way, they can get messy and costly in a hurry. That’s one of the reasons that Chicago budget leaders should abandon ...
The city is counting on about $26 million in next year's budget from a new tax that betting companies argue would violate the ...