The Final 2018 Cook County Equalization Factor is 2.9109
The Illinois Department of Revenue recently announced that the final equalization factor for the Cook County…
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The Civic Federation supports Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi’s goals of a more accurate and transparent assessment system, as well as his goal of getting assessments right the first time, which will reduce the cost of appeals to…
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The following blog post explores the idea of a downtown congestion fee and the factors that would need to be considered if Chicago were to impose such a fee. The Civic Federation does not take a position on any type of congestion pricing…
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The Civic Federation recently released its annual Effective Property Tax Rates report, which examines two- and ten-year trends in estimated…
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