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Suburban mayor urges regulators to reject proposed water rate increase

  • Jul 8

Chicago homeowners dispute massive water bills, seek answers from city

  • Jun 23

Chicago landlord in dispute with city over whopping water bills

  • May 1

Billing mix-up leads to identity theft fears for women with same name

  • Apr 16

ComEd to lessen burden of electric costs amid data center concerns

  • Mar 20

Medical debt forgiveness program extended for Cook Co. residents

  • Mar 3

More data centers coming to IL; residents complain about noise, bills

  • Feb 18

House passes bill to raise troop pay, overhaul weapons purchases

  • Dec 11, 2025

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Non-profit organization 'Love, Jessica' helps pay medical bills after baby loss

  • May 22, 2021
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Senator Durbin plans to reintroduce domestic terrorism bill

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New study shows property tax increase over past 20 years

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Latest Stories

Cook County assessor, Board of Review blame each other for skyrocketing Chicago property tax bills

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi says the Cook County Board of Review is to blame for skyrocketing property tax bills, for giving big tax cuts to places like Trump Tower. The Board of Review points the finger right back at Kaegi.

  • Dec 10, 2025

Cook County assessor faces angry questions from West Side homeowners over sharp property tax hikes

Three of Chicago's poorest neighborhoods are seeing property tax hikes that are hard to imagine. 

  • Dec 9, 2025
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New analysis shows more US consumers are falling behind on their utility bills

More people are falling behind on paying their bills to keep on the lights and heat their homes, according to a new analysis of consumer data - a warning sign for the U.S. economy and another political headache for President Trump.

  • Nov 18, 2025

Chicago homeowners speak out on new property tax increases at bonfire on West Side

Many homeowners in Chicago have received a hefty bill with the latest round of property tax increases, and they're wondering where exactly that money is going.

  • Nov 16, 2025

$100K trip to ER left California family with burned infant in billing mess

A newborn baby was rushed to the emergency room with severe burns, but there was no burn unit, nor any ambulances available.

  • Aug 13, 2025