The Democratic primary contest for Cook County assessor pits a two-term millionaire running on systemic reform against a ...

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi on Tuesday night conceded defeat to Pat Hynes, a one-time employee of the incumbent’s office, in the Democratic primary.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Soaring Cook County property tax bills are hitting longtime homeowners in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood especially hard. Several residents joined in on a protest Thursday, saying the ...