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Lake County officials decided last Thursday that property tax billing would go ahead as normal this year despite the ongoing difficulties related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Like many elected officials, the Lake County Board is...

On April 14, the Cook County Assessor announced his plans for dealing with the unprecedented economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of his announcement, Fritz Kaegi stated “In view of the state and federal...

The Cook County Assessor has once again set deadlines for assessment notices mailed out in February and March, after previously suspending all such deadlines on March 19th. For the townships of River Forest, Riverside, Oak...

On March 24, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas announced that the 2020 Annual Tax Sale of delinquent property taxes would be postponed indefinitely. Originally, the Sale was scheduled to begin on May 8, 2020. The...

Despite the many closures as a result of COVID-19, the Cook County Board of Review continues to work on issuing decisions for those appeals that were filed for Tax Year 2019. These decisions represent the last avenue of...