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The latest delays to the Cook County property tax system upgrade by controversial contractor Tyler Technologies is leading to ...
A federal judge has granted class-action status to a lawsuit alleging Cook County strips homeowners of equity when auctioning ...
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas is known for her eye-popping colorful jackets and constantly in-motion devotion to exercise — but she wants taxpayers to know about tax refunds and exemptions ...
It did not get much attention, but the most interesting and newsworthy local political development last week was Maria Pappas’ entry into the 1994 campaign for Cook County Board president.
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas is making some big changes after the 2 Investigators and the Better Government Association raised questions about the high salaries paid to her ...
A new report by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas shows how property taxes — from all taxing bodies — are impacting Hispanic and African American communities.
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas said she has been fielding questions and complaints that led her to make changes on her website. "I'm going to make this so simple," she said.
Maria Pappas is the treasurer of Cook County, Illinois, the second-largest county in America. She is now 75, and some time ago, the treasurer developed a bucket list.
CHICAGO, June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Homeowners in many south and southwest suburbs will have to pay a lot more in property taxes as the median tax bill jumped a record 19.9% in the region ...
CHICAGO, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This election season, voters throughout Cook County will decide whether to repair aging schools, improve a lake front beach, shut down a fire department and ...
CHICAGO, July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cook County property owners have a free financial planning tool that can help them pay off their past-due property tax bills and avoid the "merciless" Annual ...
Comedian Brendan Scannell recently announced a "New Diva Alert!"-in response to Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas' new 2025 calendar, which, I have to agree, is simply marvelous. The calendar ...