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Cook County’s property tax appeal process shifted $1.91 billion in taxes from businesses onto homeowners over the last three years, exacerbating inequities in the city and suburbs, a new report ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new study was just released Monday morning from the Cook County Treasurer's Office. The study reveals a nearly $2 billion shift in the property tax burden from business owners ...

Last year in the south suburbs, the typical homeowner’s property tax bill rose by 20%, while the typical commercial bill dropped correspondingly. As elected officials across Cook County ...

Tens of thousands of Cook County homeowners ... do so after each reassessment in the county’s triennial system. Property owners in the city, north suburbs and south suburbs receive new ...

(WLS) -- Two female pedestrians were killed and an infant in a stroller was critically injured in a crash Friday evening in the north suburbs ... the Cook County Sheriff's Office said.

A study from the Cook County Treasurer's Office found nearly $2 billion in property taxes shifted from county businesses to the lowest income homeowners over just three years. The study found ...