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Property Taxes in Cook County: A TCR Guide
As property taxes continue to rise, Illinois officials consider bills that could offer some relief to homeowners In Cook ...
Property tax foreclosure reform is put off by Illinois legislators
Lawmakers said they again will consider the issue later this year. Meanwhile, Cook County will postpone its 2025 tax sale ...
Cook County has erased nearly $665 million in medical debt for a half-million residents
The three-year-old program has relieved the most debt for people on Chicago's South and West sides and in the south and west ...
Cook County freezes tax lien auctions to correct equity theft
The U.S. Supreme Court found the practice of counties taking the full value of a home to satisfy a tax debt violates the ...
Crain's Chicago Business2d
Cook County delays tax sales on past-due homes until spring
Other Illinois counties may follow suit, as they all use the same system the U.S. Supreme Court deemed a breach of Fifth ...
Cook County's Annual Tax Sale to be Postponed for Seven Months
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas plans to postpone the Annual Tax Sale for seven months, during which time she hopes to work with legislators on comprehensive property tax foreclosure reform ...
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Cook County erases nearly $665 million in medical debt for more than a half million residents
The three-year-old program has relieved the most debt for people on Chicago's South and West sides and in the south and west ...