Study finds Kaegi has improved fairness in Cook County property assessments
Assessor Fritz Kaegi has “clearly improved” the fairness of Cook County’s property tax assessment system over his two…
Cook County public health head fired for not renewing medical license
The former leader of Cook County’s Public Health Department, who was quietly terminated late last year, has reached…
Andrew Boutros approved as Chicago’s US attorney
In a formerly rare move that’s a sign of unusual times at the Justice Department, a panel of…
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza not running for reelection
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza said Wednesday she would not run for a fourth term in 2026 as the…
Tales of giants await passengers on architecture cruise
“Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and…
Toni Preckwinkle picks new Cook County Forest Preserves boss
After a year and a half without a permanent leader, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has nominated…