Assessor Fritz Kaegi says Chicago properties worth a combined $50.8 billion in 2024, calls for bill relief in Springfield
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi on Wednesday announced the total value of properties in Chicago topped $50.8 billion in 2024 ...
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Cook County assessor: Proposal would ease burden on struggling homeowners
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is pushing for a $200 million relief fund in Springfield, but he knows it won’t be an easy ...
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi says its time for commercial owners to pay up
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi's latest valuation of Chicago’s urban core places more of the area’s tax burden on ...
Cook County sends first installment of tax bills to 1.8 million property owners
Over 12,000 property owners have already paid through the Cook County treasurer's website, totaling $64 million in online ...
Former assessor’s office director pleads guilty to bribery charges
A former high-ranking director in then-Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios’ office pleaded guilty Wednesday to accepting ...
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Fritz Kaegi has finalized his Chicago property assessments. Now come the appeals.
The Cook County assessor's final estimates would shift the city's property tax burden slightly in favor of homeowners and ...
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Cook County Is On A Property Tax Reform Mission. CRE Players Say They'll Believe When They See It
The officials CRE often paint as foes are aiming to reshape the tax assessment system to increase its transparency.
City hall lobbyist caught taking undue tax exemptions, pays back $96K
Armando Saleh, a registered lobbyist for PepsiCo, paid $96,000 in back taxes and penalties after wrongly receiving 34 tax ...
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Former high-level assessor’s office employee under Berrios charged with taking bribes from lawyer
A former high-ranking director in then-Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios’ office has been charged with accepting sports tickets, restaurant meals and other bribes from a lawyer in exchange for ...
City Hall lobbyist pays $96,000 for tax breaks Sun-Times showed he never should have been given
A Sun-Times investigation had shown that Armando Saleh and other Cook County homeowners were getting tax breaks that are ...
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Cook County proposal would ease burden on struggling homeowners: assessor
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi is pushing for a $200 million relief fund in Springfield, but he knows it won’t be an easy ...