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The Cook County Tax Assessor’s Office has reportedly miscalculated land values for over 4,400 homes. Chicago homeowner stunned after getting a notice that his property taxes skyrocketed from ...
Cook County’s budget has increased from $5.2 billion in fiscal year 2018 to $9.94 billion for 2025. Cook County’s budget in 2024 w Cook County approves increased budget including on abortions ...
The Cook County Treasurer oversees what is the United States' second-largest system of property tax collection and distribution. [1] The inaugural holder of the office of treasurer was Archibald Clybourn, an early settler of Cook County. [2] The office was established in 1831, and since 1835 has been an elected, partisan position.
Cook County enacted a $25 tax per firearm and 1 to 5 cent tax per round of ammunition in 2012. After legal challenges, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled against the county in 2021.
As a result of Stroger's bill, on July 1 the County sales tax increased from 0.75 percent to 1.75 percent bringing Chicago's overall sales tax to 10.25 percent, which was the highest of any major U.S. city, while the sales tax was a minimum of 8.75 percent in suburban Cook County.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office is the sheriff.All Cook County Sheriff's Deputies have police powers regardless of their particular job function or title. Like other Sheriffs' departments in Illinois, the Sheriff can provide all traditional law-enforcement functions, including county-wide patrol and investigations irrespective of municipal boundaries, even in the city of Chicago, but has ...
Erika Jayne is finding the lighter side of her legal troubles. “Nobody let me touch any money because the tax authority will say I owe it to them,” Erika, 52, joked during an episode of Real ...
John Alden Fritchey IV (born March 2, 1964) is a former Democratic Cook County Commissioner of the Cook County Board of Commissioners who represented the 12th district in Chicago from 2010 until 2018 and was a Democratic State Representative in the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 11th District in Chicago from 1997 to 2010. [1]