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Ford: 'Heavy storms in July have left thousands of Chicagoans with flooded basements'
On July 20, Rep. La Shawn Ford (D-Chicago) tweeted about the heavy storms that residents of Chicago have had to experience this month.
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From North Cook News
Cook County commercial property tax bills 10 times higher than similar counties in Indiana, Wisconsin
Some Cook County small businesses pay property tax bills that are more than 10 times higher than what they would pay if they were in Indiana or Wisconsin, according to an Illinois Business Alliance sampling of 2018 data.
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Property tax roundup: Oak Park, Maywood, Stone Park have highest tax bills in West Cook County
IRS lawyer-turned insurance CEO Vikki L. Pryor paid $757,000 for a four-bedroom, four-bath home at 1001 N. Euclid Ave. in northeast Oak Park in August 2005, or $975,657 in today’s dollars.
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From Chicago City Wire
Kaegi retains Cook County Assessor's seat
Democrat Frederick ''Fritz'' Kaegi has been declared the winner in the Cook County Assessor's race against Republican Joseph Paglia.
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Analysis: Berkeley pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Berkeley paid nearly 2.5 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s more than two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Melrose Park pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Melrose Park paid more than 2.5 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s more than two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Cicero pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Cicero paid nearly 2.7 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s more than two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Riverside pays property taxes nearly two times national average
Property owners in Riverside paid more than 2.3 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s nearly two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Western Springs pays property taxes 1.5 times national average
Property owners in Western Springs paid more than 1.8 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s more than 1.5 times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Brookfield pays property taxes nearly two times national average
Property owners in Brookfield paid more than 2.3 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s nearly two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Norridge pays property taxes 1.4 times national average
Property owners in Norridge paid nearly 1.7 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s more than 1.4 times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Berwyn pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Berwyn paid more than 2.6 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s more than two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Franklin Park pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Franklin Park paid nearly 2.5 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s more than two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Lyons pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Lyons paid nearly 2.4 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s nearly two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Maywood pays property taxes three times national average
Property owners in Maywood paid nearly 4 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s more than three times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Broadview pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Broadview paid more than 2 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s nearly two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: La Grange Highlands pays property taxes 1.3 times national average
Property owners in La Grange Highlands paid more than 1.5 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s more than 1.3 times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Bellwood pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Bellwood paid nearly 2.8 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s more than two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Indian Head Park pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Indian Head Park paid nearly 2.1 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s nearly two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: La Grange Park pays property taxes nearly two times national average
Property owners in La Grange Park paid nearly 2.2 percent of the value of their homes in taxes last year. That’s nearly two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in the West Suburbs from Jan 1. to June 30.