The village and school district will likely raise their property tax levies.

Local barber Bob Anderson has endured two attempts at intimidation since being elected to the McHenry Township Board on a platform of consolidation.

The politically motivated freeze would not address key cost drivers or protect Illinois homeowners from property tax increases.

Despite increases in city contributions to both its police and fire pension funds, Normal, Illinois’, unfunded police and fire pension liabilities are growing.

The politically motivated freeze would not address key cost drivers or protect Illinois homeowners from property tax increases.

According to one estimate, Chicago Alderman Ed Burke is trying to cut the property tax bill for Trump Tower by more than $3 million.

Nearly three months removed from the initial call for review of the property tax system, Cook County Assessor Joe Berrios refuses to provide a timeline for completion and release.

Illinoisans saw more than 30 percent of their income go to income taxes and property taxes from March 2015 to March 2016 – a higher share than residents of every bordering state.

The choice is clear: Fix Illinois, or watch its downfall accelerate.