Property and Taxes
Preckwinkle Urges Passage of “Market Fairness Act” Championed by U.S. Senator Durbin
By Sebastian James at March 6, 2012 | 9:28 am | 1 Comments
At the National Association of Counties (NACo) Legislative Conference this past weekend, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle passed a resolution in support of the “Marketplace Fairness Act,” a bipartisan proposal aimed at leveling the playing field between local retailers with a physical presence in a community and online retailers. United States Senator more...
New County Web Portal Offers One-Stop Property Tax Information
By Sebastian James at February 16, 2012 | 1:20 pm | 8 Comments
President Toni Preckwinkle and Treasurer Maria Pappas were joined by Assessor Joseph Berrios, Clerk David Orr, Recorder of Deeds Eugene Moore and Board of Review Commissioners Michael Cabonargi, Larry Rogers, and Dan Patlak in announcing the creation of a consolidated website that will offer one-stop shopping for property tax information. “We are making one of more...
Cook County’s Vacant Building Ordinance Takes Effect
By Sebastian James at February 14, 2012 | 12:42 pm | 4 Comments
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced that the County’s Vacant Building Ordinance goes into effect today. The ordinance is aimed at eliminating blight in communities hit hard by the foreclosure crisis by requiring owners and mortgagees to register their properties with the County and maintain the interior and exterior of the buildings to certain more...
Commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr. Holds Crucial Property Tax Appeal Forums With Esteemed Rich Township Elected Officials
By Sebastian James at January 26, 2012 | 3:06 pm | 2 Comments
Commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr. of the Cook County Board of Review, along with Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr., State Senator Maggie Crotty, State Senator Toi W. Hutchinson, State Representative William Q. Davis, Cook County Commissioner Deborah Sims, Rich Township Supervisor and State Representative Al Riley, Rich Township Assessor Carol Ranieri, Rich Township Trustee more...
Board of Review Commissioners Announce the Opening of Bloom, Hanover, Niles, Proviso, and Schaumburg Townships for Property Tax Assessment Appeal Filing
By Sebastian James at January 26, 2012 | 3:04 pm | 0 Comment
Commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr., Commissioner Michael M. Cabonargi, and Commissioner Dan Patlak announced today that the Cook County Board of Review is now open to accept property tax assessment appeals for Bloom, Hanover, Niles, Proviso, and Schaumburg Townships. Those taxpayers who own property within these townships and feel they have been over assessed have until more...
Commissioner Cabonargi Announces Property Tax Appeal Seminar
By Sebastian James at January 25, 2012 | 9:03 am | 1 Comments
Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Michael M. Cabonargi will hold a property tax seminar with State Senator John Mulroe (10th District) and Alderman Tim Cullerton (48th Ward) on how homeowners can appeal their property assessment and lower their property tax bills. The seminar will be held on Monday, January 30 at 6:30 PM at The Portage Park Senior Center, located more...
Commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr. Holds Crucial Property Tax Appeal Forums With Esteemed Hyde Park Township Elected Officials
By Sebastian James at January 24, 2012 | 2:20 pm | 0 Comment
Commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr. of the Cook County Board of Review, along with Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr., State Senator James T. Meeks, 5th Ward Alderman Leslie Hairston, 7th Ward Alderman Sandi Jackson, 8th Ward Alderman Michelle Harris, 9th Ward Anthony Beale, 10th Ward Alderman John A. Pope, and 20th Ward Alderman Willie Cochran will be holding two free property more...
Commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr. and Thornton Township Mayors Hold Two Property Tax Appeal Forums
By Sebastian James at January 12, 2012 | 9:59 am | 0 Comment
Commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr. of the Cook County Board of Review, along with Mayor of the Village of Riverdale Deyon Dean, Mayor of the City of Harvey Eric J. Kellogg, President of the Village of Phoenix Terry R. Wells, Mayor of City of Calumet City Michelle Markiewicz-Qualkinbush Mayor of Village of Dixmoor Keevan A. Grimmett, Mayor of the City of Markham David Webb, more...
Board of Review Commissioners Announce the Opening of Hyde Park, Jefferson, Northfield, Orland, and Rich Townships
By Sebastian James at January 11, 2012 | 4:05 pm | 0 Comment
Commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr., Commissioner Michael M. Cabonargi, and Commissioner Dan Patlak announced today that the Cook County Board of Review is now open to accept property tax assessment appeals for Hyde Park, Jefferson, Northfield, Orland, and Rich Townships. Those taxpayers who own property within these townships and feel they have been over assessed have until more...
Commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr. Holds Crucial Property Tax Appeal Forums Throughout the City of Chicago
By Sebastian James at January 11, 2012 | 4:03 pm | 2 Comments
Commissioner Larry Rogers, Jr. of the Cook County Board of Review, along with Congressman Danny K. Davis, State Senator Annazette Collins, State Representative Arthur Turner, State Representative Kenneth Dunkin, State Representative Mattie Hunter, State Representative Derrick Smith, Cook County Commissioner Robert Steele, Cook County Commissioner Earlean Collins, 2nd Ward more...
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