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Cook County board considering $15M property tax relief proposal

Cook County board considering $15M property tax relief proposal

COOK CO., Ill. (WLS) — Political momentum is building for a so-called…
South suburban homeowners say property tax assessments raised up to 650%: 'I will probably move'

South suburban homeowners say property tax assessments raised up to 650%: 'I will probably move'

LYONS, Ill. (WLS) — The ABC7 I-Team team has been looking into…
Some area highways shut down, vehicles stuck in water amid Flood Warning at Chicago River

Some area highways shut down, vehicles stuck in water amid Flood Warning at Chicago River

CHICAGO (WLS) — Some Chicago-area highways have been shut down and vehicles…
5-year-old boy shot, killed inside Calumet City home identified as Kentrell Pouncey

5-year-old boy shot, killed inside Calumet City home identified as Kentrell Pouncey

CALUMET CITY, Ill. (WLS) — A 5-year-old boy was fatally shot in…
Cook County residents of color are more financially vulnerable, new report finds

Cook County residents of color are more financially vulnerable, new report finds

In Cook County, residents of color are more likely to struggle paying…
Chicago Prosecutor Dropping R. Kelly Sex Abuse Charges

Chicago Prosecutor Dropping R. Kelly Sex Abuse Charges

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago prosecutor said Monday that she’s dropping sex-abuse…

Chicago area election judges prepare for midterms as FBI warns of nationwide threats

CHICAGO (WLS) — Poll workers are on the front lines of democracy,…

New initiative to be announced in effort to decrease Cook County carjackings, vehicle thefts

CHICAGO (WLS) — The Cook County Sheriff’s Office will announce a new…

New trail for mountain bikers, runners opens in Cook County Forest Preserves in NW suburbs

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (WLS) — A new trail opened Wednesday in the…

Gage Park murders: Diego Uribe found guilty of killing 6 relatives in Chicago home in 2016

CHICAGO — A Cook County jury found a man guilty in the…