County budget approved despite gun-violence-initiative debate

The owner of a $330,000 home will see an increase of less than $9 on the Lake County portion of their tax property tax bill.
Lake and McHenry County Scanner

Vista Medical Center in Waukegan owes over $2M in property tax as hospital receives ‘D’ rating by health organization

Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan has not paid over $2 million in property taxes, causing liens to be put on the property, and the hospital system was also recently downgraded to a "D" rating in a ...
The News-Herald

Lake County Treasurer reports second-half property tax collection

Lake County Treasurer Michael Zuren has announced that his office has completed its second-half property tax billing collection. According to the official, the process went “exceptionally well,” ...

Vista Medical’s future gets murkier as unpaid taxes mount: ‘Vista is … abdicating its responsibility to the community’

Since Los Angeles area-based American Healthcare Systems purchased the hospital both financial and operational problems have ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Tax board puts final seal on $915,000 BP settlement

CROWN POINT | The Lake County Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals voted Thursday to ratify a settlement with BP's Whiting Refinery that will result in county government receiving $915,000 from ...