Appeals system raised property tax bills for Cook County homeowners, report says By A.D. Quig May 5, 2025 at 11:01 a.m. Cook County homeowners’ bills grew by a total of about 7% over the span of...
With the state’s grocery tax set to end, many municipalities are adopting their own, even as food prices climb By Robert McCoppin May 4, 2025 at 8:02 a.m. At least 163 communities around the state have recently enacted local grocery taxes, even as...
Two women killed, infant injured in Winnetka after car strikes them Friday By Daniel I. Dorfman May 4, 2025 at 10:01 p.m. Two women were killed, and an infant hospitalized in critical condition, after a crash in...
20 years of conversations beat money, big names in historic Skokie mayor race By Jennifer Johnson May 2, 2025 at 12:35 p.m. A Skokie candidate with 20 years of networking and service beat a newcomer with big...
Downtown alderman considering Cook County Board run against Preckwinkle By A.D. Quig April 30, 2025 at 4:10 p.m. Ald. Brendan Reilly told the Tribune he would make a final decision in the coming...
Morton Grove trustees approve local 1% grocery tax as state one is repealed By Elizabeth Owens-Schiele April 29, 2025 at 1:52 p.m. Morton Grove is now among a growing number of municipalities that will impose a local...
Northbrook protesters demand Constitutional rights, prevention of fascism By Jennifer Johnson April 28, 2025 at 11:46 a.m. Northbrook protesters on April 26 demanded President Trump and Elon Musk stop fascism and uphold...
Federal cuts threaten program that allows suburban libraries to share books By Molly Morrow April 28, 2025 at 3:57 p.m. A program that allows Chicago-area libraries to share books is in jeopardy after President Donald...
Cook County Circuit Court clerk reports progress on transparency promises By A.D. Quig April 28, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Mariyana Spyropoulos campaigned on running a tighter ship than her predecessors, promising better transparency around...
Police warn teens that ‘Senior Assassin’ or ‘Paranoia’ game could be deadly By Daniel I. Dorfman April 24, 2025 at 4:28 p.m. Police are warning teens that playing "Senior Assassin," especially ambushing or trespassing while wearing masks,...