Property taxes

Proposition 15 would detach commercial real estate from California's cap on property assessment increases.

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals found the state improperly valued CSX's land.

It has become clear that there is a widely held conviction that the property tax is not as fair and equitable as it could be.

Illinois freed up $500 million in capital funding for a University of Illinois research center that will anchor the development.

A special commission issued a series of recommendations to simplify a system that provides the city one-third of its revenue. Albany, though, must sign off.

The Winona County Board of Commissioners approved the county's 2020 property tax levy Friday, though not without some disagreement about the increase.

The Chicago Civic Federation supports the proposed budget despite worries

Officials of the art museum say the effects of Detroit's bankruptcy have impeded their efforts to build the endowment they had envisioned.

Though the market may view Chicago's budget as heading in the right direction, relying on the state is a gamble that's a concern for aldermen, too.

Nearly two in three finance officers in large cities predict a recession in the next year or two.