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Apr 11, 2022
Cook County Land Bank Facilitates Owner of Property Not Paying Real Estate Taxes for 12 Years
Josephine’s Cooking hasn’t paid property taxes in 12 years. However, the Cook County Land Bank Authority, a county government agency,...
Jan 27, 2022
Cook County Treasurer Changes to Scavenger Tax Sale are Not Enough
The 2022 Cook County Scavenger Tax Sale will have some administrative changes but they do not go far enough. Read more here (courtesy of...
Jan 15, 2022
Cook County Treasurer Announces 2022 Scavenger Tax Sale
The 2022 Cook County Scavenger Tax Sale is scheduled to begin on February 14, 2022. In order to be eligible for the scavenger sale a...
Sep 13, 2021
Cook County Treasurer Pappas Finally Announces Tax Sale
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas announced the first sale of delinquent property taxes in more than two years, which will start on...
Jun 24, 2021
Cook County Workers On Strike
About 2,000 Cook County employees went on strike in June. This includes employees in the Cook County Clerk's office. You can read more...
Apr 6, 2021
Cook County Should Explore Changes to Scavenger Tax Sale
Cook County is looking at possibly reforms to scavenger tax sales and the procedures to obtaining tax deeds. This article (courtesy of...
Mar 25, 2021
Nearly 15,000 homes may be lost to tax sales in Black suburbs
Nearly 15,000 homes in Chicago’s outlying suburban communities that have large Black populations may be lost through tax sales, according...
Mar 17, 2021
Black and Latino Houses Matter
Black and Latino Houses Matter phone bank helps Cook County Treasurer return $12.5M to property owners
Feb 16, 2021
US Postal Service Fails to Deliver Notices Before Tax Sale
US Postal Service Fails to Deliver Notices Before Tax Sale
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