On Thursday, Cook County commissioners approved a $17 million payout for convicted cop killer Jackie Wilson stemming from the wrongful conviction lawsuit Wilson filed in federal court in June 2021.
As of Jan. 15, one residential property in Edison Park was delinquent on its 2021 property tax, according to the Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.
As of Jan. 15, 92 residential properties in Brainerd were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.
As of Jan. 15, 13 residential properties in Clearing were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.
As of Jan. 15, 161 residential properties in Burnside were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.
Illinois faced a significant population decrease in 2023, with all eight metro areas and 87 out of 102 counties experiencing a decline, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Chicago alone contributed to half of the state's total decline, with over 71,000 residents leaving the metro area. The Illinois Policy Institute highlighted that the state lost a total of 32,826 residents in the same year.The largest population loss in the state was observed in Cook County, where 24,494 residents moved away, making it the most substantial decline. This trend was fueled by a...
The Department of Radiation Oncology at UI Health has been accredited by the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) under its APEx–Accreditation Program for Excellence.
On March 7, 2024, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the promotion of Ronnie Reese to Communications Director and the hiring of Joe Calvello as Chief Strategy Officer in the Office of the Mayor.
Following the implementation of a 35% all-in rate cap in Illinois, a study co-authored by Mississippi State University Professor of Finance Tom Miller Jr. sheds light on the adverse effects experienced by subprime borrowers.
As of Jan. 15, 56 residential properties in Gold Coast were delinquent on their 2021 property taxes, according to the Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available on the Cook County Treasurer's website.