If second-half bills are pushed into 2023, taxpayers would not be able to deduct them from this year’s taxes. That’s one reason John Daley is pushing Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi and Board of Review Chairman Larry Rogers to solve the problem. Read more at...
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Your tax bill will be late, Cook County. Here’s why that’s not good news.
Read more at https://www.chicagobusiness.com/opinion/cook-county-tax-bill-delay-will-hurt-local-governments-crains-editorial.
Kaegi botched COVID tax relief
The Cook County assessor cut values based on jobs he thought neighborhoods would lose due to the pandemic. It was a wild miscalculation that worked out well for some, including Mayor Lori Lightfoot, not so well for residents of a poor South Side neighborhood.
Cook County likely to again delay property tax payment deadline
For the second year in row, Cook County homeowners are poised to get more time to pay their property taxes without penalty due to the pandemic. The current due date for the second installment of property tax payments is Aug. 2, but Nicholas Mathiowdis, a spokesman for...
Assessor Kaegi Reminds Property Owners that Many Exemptions will Auto-Renew this Year Due to COVID-19
Chicago – Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi reminds property owners that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Illinois legislature is allowing the Assessor’s Office to automatically renew many property tax exemptions for tax year 2020. The following exemptions will...
Cook County First Installment of Property Taxes Due March 2, 2021
In Cook County, the first installment of property taxes for the 2020 tax year will be due on March 2, 2021 and the second installment will be due on August 2, 2021. Real property owners in the County of Cook have been adversely affected by the COIVD-19 global pandemic...
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