For Cook County residents hoping to lower their property tax bills, applications are open for exemptions.

Amid rising property tax bills in Chicago, Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi – whose office plays a key role in determining individual property owners' tax burdens – is running for a third term against ...

The incumbent lays out why he’s a better choice than the Chicago real estate industry’s preferred candidate, challenger ...

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Hynes got his start as a commercial appraiser of industrial properties and later became a longtime employee of the Cook County Assessor’s Office. He worked under former assessor ...

The head-to-head featured Fritz Kaegi accusing Pat Hynes of being beholden to property tax attorneys and Hynes arguing Kaegi ...

U.S. Reps. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia and Delia Ramirez rallied Monday in support of Kaegi, citing fairness for working families.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO - Incumbent Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is facing a challenge in this spring's primary election from Pat Hynes. Kaegi ...

On Monday, Kaegi joined Political Editor Tahman Bradley on The Point to discuss his record, his plans for the future, and ...

Kaegi has been in office since 2018. He's being challenged by one of his own — first-term Lyons Township Assessor Patrick Hynes, who spent 23 years working in the Cook County assessor’s office as a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1978, California voters passed Proposition 13, a state constitutional amendment known as “The People’s Initiative to Limit ...