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Illinois’ Cook County Faces 32nd Consecutive Year of Property Tax Hikes

Illinois’ Cook County Faces 32nd Consecutive Year of Property Tax Hikes

by Phil Hall | Aug 24, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Homeowners and commercial real estate owners in Illinois’ Cook County are facing their 32nd consecutive year of property tax increases, according to a report published by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas. “School districts, municipalities and other local government...
Some Cook County Homeowners Could Receive $1,000 Grants for Property Tax Relief

Some Cook County Homeowners Could Receive $1,000 Grants for Property Tax Relief

by Phil Hall | Sep 30, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A new program will distribute one-time $1,000 grants to eligible homeowners in Illinois’ Cook County who received significant property tax hikes. WTTW reports a new $15 million homeowner relief fund program has been set up to assist homeowners that experienced a...

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