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A new study shows troubling data when it comes to voter participation and engagement, especially when it comes to propositions and policy questions that appear...
Cook County taxpayers could be in for sticker shock when they open the bills that will start arriving this week.
After months of delay, nearly 1.8 million property tax bills for Cook County home and business owners are landing in mailboxes this week, and many homeowners in the north and northwest suburbs are in for jarring news. A new analysis from county Treasurer Maria Pappas’ research team found the median residential tax bill there increased by 15.7%, according to the report, “the largest percentage ...
A new report from the Cook County Treasurer's Office said property tax collection rates are historically low in low-income and mostly minority south suburbs.
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A report by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas shows the south suburbs are home to 14 of 15 towns with the lowest property tax collection rates.