Cook County homeowners have all been granted an extension in paying their first-installment property tax bills for 2026.

It has been a hard year for Chicago as a whole, with many issues coming to the surface. While many are beyond the Windy City’s control, a rather large one was self-inflicted. Already saddled with the ...

County officials said they would be mailing 1.8 million first installment property tax bills for the 2025 tax year by March 2 ...

First installment property tax bills are typically released in February and due in early March, but will be delayed by one month by an overhaul of the county’s property tax system plagued with ...

Property owners face an important tax deadline in the coming weeks, and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and ...

Cook County property taxes are issued in two installments. The first installment is generally due in early March and is calculated at fifty-five percent of the prior year total bill. The second ...

The first installment of property tax bills are usually due in March. However, county leadership pushed state lawmakers for ...

Preckwinkle and Pappas announce on-time First Installment tax bills, ensuring prompt distributions to taxing agencies ...