News Source: Chicago Tribune
| about 1 month ago
Add a plumper property tax bill to the myriad scary things headed your way around Halloween . The semiannual round of tax bills will soon arrive in mailboxes in Cook County. Collectively, homeowners and businesses across the county are being hit up...
News Source: Chicago-Sun Times
| about 1 month ago
City dwellers are seeing higher tax bills in part because their Alternative Homestead Exemption, known as the �7 percent assessment cap,� took a step down. That exemption expires next year unless the state renews it, Vaselopulos said. Tax bills,...
News Source: Daily Southtown
| about 1 month ago
Cook County Clerk David Orr released tax rates Tuesday for hundreds of suburban taxing bodies based on the amount of money governments said they needed to operate. Because the Southland was reassessed last year and assessed values rose slightly,...
News Source: Des Plaines Times
| about 1 month ago
Suburban homeowners suffering from declining property values and shrinking paychecks shouldn't count on any mercy when their new real estate tax bills arrive later this month. The new 2008 property tax rates, released today by the Cook County Clerk's...