CHICAGO — A new online tool aims to help alleviate the sting of Cook County residents who’ve received a big increase in property taxes this year, specifically in the south and southwest suburbs. Cook ...
Treasurer Maria Pappas' office took "emergency steps" to send some of the more than $8 billion in property tax funds due to ...
As the Dec. 1 due date for Cook County property owners to pay their taxes looms, taxpayers will have a new way to find out where their money is going and which government body is taking more — or less ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COOK COUNTY — Thousands of property owners ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Cook County Treasurer said homeowners in the county may be owed money, and a simple check-in online is all they need to do. Maria Pappas said during this hard time, there are ...
The Cook County treasurer’s recent report, “A Broken Property Tax Appeals System: How the Assessment Appeals System Disproportionately Shifts the Tax Burden onto Homeowners in Low-Income, Black, and ...
Since 2000, the words “Property reassessment” have filled Cook County property owners with dread. Over a three-year period, the Cook County tax assessor turns their gaze to sections of Chicago and the ...
A federal judge ruled that Cook County’s system for handling unpaid property taxes violates the Constitution, delivering a major victory for homeowners who lost their properties and accumulated equity ...