Burr Ridge

Cook County assessor candidates spar over property tax donations, competence

January 27, 2026 at 4:56 p.m.

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi and challenger Pat Hynes met for a Tribune editorial board...

January 22, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 22, according...

January 16, 2026 at 1:02 p.m.

Known for his support of street cops, O'Grady initially was praised for targeting corruption but...

December 15, 2025 at 6:03 p.m.

Political veteran George Cardenas has likely won his way back on the March Democratic primary...

December 12, 2025 at 12:31 p.m.

Cook County’s system to give property tax breaks to businesses is set to expire in...

December 10, 2025 at 2:13 p.m.

After a group of homeowners filed suit claiming Cook County's tax sale process robbed them...

December 1, 2025 at 5:38 p.m.

Within days, the metastasizing debate over who was responsible for the rising tax burden collided...

November 26, 2025 at 9:15 a.m.

Burr Ridge resident Burt Meyer, who invented toys like Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, Lite-Brite...

November 11, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

The property has horse stables, a fenced riding arena with lighting, a tennis court, a...

November 10, 2025 at 1:10 p.m.

The two men are still suing Chicago over allegations police coerced them into false confessions...