

Are Chicago’s Landmark Districts Threatened by High-Rises?
(Above) Buildings in the Old Town Historic District. Photo by Don DeBat. With a 36-story apartment tower set to rise in Old Town, and the...
Don DeBat
May 12


Taxes Spike for 240,000 Chicago and Cook County Homeowners
(Above) Row of older brick homes in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, where property taxes increased an average of $2,508 from last...
Don DeBat
May 12


Record Number of Property Tax Appeals Filed for Tax Year 2024
Appeals increased by 11 percent over 2023 as property owners in Chicago and surrounding suburbs turned to the Cook County Board of Review...
Don DeBat
Apr 14