Chicago
Jul 30, 2025
Cook County Assessor official avoids prison after helping feds
Francisco Perez got two years probation after admitting to steering Cook County tax appeal outcomes in exchange for gifts
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Chicago
Oct 30, 2023
Property taxes surge by 15.7% in northern suburbs
Property taxes rose by $909M in Cook County, with homeowners set to carry two-thirds of the added burden
Chicago
Apr 26, 2024
Kaegi’s comments raise eyebrows as landlords brace for assessments
Cook County assessor believes drop in downtown property values has been exaggerated