Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Incumbent Assessor Fritz Kaegi is facing a primary challenge from Pat Hynes, the Lyons Township assessor and former employee of ...

Races for Cook County Board president and assessor as well as a few county board races in Lake County are among the local races to watch in Tuesday’s primary elections. The hotly contested Democratic ...

Hynes is expected to become the next Cook County assessor, because there are no Republicans running for the position.