“For years, mayors in this town wouldn’t make the tough decisions around funding pensions properly. So, pensions became grossly under-funded. We’d skip property tax increases every single year. And then, suddenly, year after year, you’d have the highest property tax ...
Should you be worried about paying high tax rates if you're moving to Chicago? The state of Illinois has the second-highest property taxes in the U.S. according to Chicago Curbed. The least joint 2023 sales tax rate for Chicago is 10.25%. ...
December 19, 2023 / 6:56 PM CST / CBS Chicago CHICAGO (CBS) -- Just in time for the holiday season, thousands of Cook County property owners will receive a refund from the Treasurer's office. Treasurer Maria Pappas announced Tuesday that she is sending more than $30.5 million in automati...
Residents can start viewing their property tax bills online on Monday, July 2. They are also being sent out next week. The second installment for tax year 2023 is due Aug. 1. This marks the first time in two years that Cook County officials have mailed both installments for a property ta...
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At a previous city council meeting on December 3rd, residents objected to an approximately $60 million property tax increase that was proposed to help officials overcome a $1 billion budget shortfall by the end of the year. Mayor Brandon Johnson's office did not immediately r...
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The Chicago City Council finally passed its 2025 budget, a $17.3 bn mess that only got 27 out of 50 votes, and then only because it doesn't have a property tax increase. And we're still paying for police tort settlements out of the general fund instead of the police pension fund, whe...
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ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Saturday, September 9, 2023The Chicago Bears president signaled there's hope for the team staying in the city, possibly in a new stadium, in a letter to season ticket holders.CHICAGO (WLS) -- The president of the Chicago Bears is signaling there's hope for th...