Highland Park to hike property tax levy nearly $1M to pay for pensions

By Joe Barnas

12/04/2018

Citing public safety pension costs, the city is expected to approve another increase to its property tax levy.

Play money: Former Park District of Highland Park employees taking home 6-figure pensions

By Austin Berg

08/16/2018

More than a dozen city and park district retirees in Highland Park have received more than $1 million in pension benefits each.

By Austin Berg

07/09/2018

Many communities in the northern Illinois border county are having trouble attracting and retaining residents.