White, wealthier, and homeowning Cook County residents are more likely to vote on ballot questions that raise taxes, a new ...
Typical property tax bill increased 78% on a Cook County residence since 2007. Median property values only rose 7.3%. That ...
A study just came out that takes a closer look at who's showing up to vote on property tax referendums in Cook County and who ...
A Cook County treasurer's office analysis shows voter turnout on tax-related referendums is highest in areas that are ...
Some suburban voters are facing key decisions about hiking property taxes in the April 1 election, but if the past is precedent, “the few will decide for the many” again, according to a report from ...
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi fixed 491 of at least 620 properties that were misclassified or undervalued during the 2023 ...
Eight ballot measures will likely be decided by voters who live in wealthy communities where the majority of residents are White and own a home, according to a new report from Cook County Treasurer ...
There’s been ongoing controversy over property valuations in Cook County, Illinois, which includes Chicago. And now multiple parties say they’re trying to find a solution.
A new study released Wednesday by the Cook County Treasurer's Office found that wealthier, white voters are deciding the outcome of property tax referendums. The big picture: "Voter Turnout, Race, ...