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When property tax bills will ultimately hit mailboxes is still in flux, as tech upgrades continue at the county’s property ...
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 ...
Efforts to overhaul Cook County’s property tax system largely fizzled out in the Illinois state legislature this session.
The U.S. Supreme Court found the practice of counties taking the full value of a home to satisfy a tax debt violates the ...
Other Illinois counties may follow suit, as they all use the same system the U.S. Supreme Court deemed a breach of Fifth ...
Lawmakers said they again will consider the issue later this year. Meanwhile, Cook County will postpone its 2025 tax sale ...
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas urged property owners who owe back taxes to pay their tab before tax liens occur, which places the delinquent taxes on the annual tax sale list. The annual tax ...
More than 45,000 properties were entered last year into Cook County’s latest annual tax sale, which lets investors pay homeowners’ late taxes and then charge them interest on the penalty.
By holding onto its claims on the restaurant, the land bank kept Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas from offering Wade’s unpaid taxes for sale at four of five subsequent tax sales, at which ...
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas on Monday unveiled ... once a month or every two weeks to avoid the county’s Annual Tax Sale, an auction of unpaid property taxes. Harvey mayor pledges to ...
CHICAGO, June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 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 ...
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