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Melrose Park’s residential property values soar up 3.7% in 2023

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

In 2023, Melrose Park witnessed a spike of 3.7% in residential property tax assessments.

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Berkeley sees increase in residential property valuation in Cook County during 2023

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

With a 0.4% increase, Berkeley experienced one of the largest residential property tax assessment increases in Cook County in 2023.

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Burr Ridge sees rare decrease in residential property valuation in Cook County during 2023

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

Burr Ridge witnessed an unusual decrease of 19.5% in residential property tax assessments in 2023, a notable deviation from the national upward trend.

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Did Berwyn South School District 100 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

In the 2022-23 school year, 21.9% of the students in Berwyn South School District 100 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Franklin Park commercial property owners face 33.3% raise in property taxes in 2023

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

Franklin Park witnessed a 2.6% decrease in commercial property tax values, despite a decrease in valuations.

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Northlake residential property owners face 0.7% raise in property assessment in 2023

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

With a 0.7% increase, Northlake experienced one of the largest residential property tax assessment increases in Cook County in 2023, spiking taxes by 4.8%.

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Forest Park sees rare decrease in commercial property valuation in Cook County during 2023

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

Forest Park witnessed an unusual decrease of 14.7% in commercial property tax assessments in 2023, a notable deviation from the national upward trend.

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Melrose Park’s commercial property assessments decrease by 30% in 2023

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

Melrose Park witnessed an unusual decrease of 30% in commercial property tax assessments in 2023, a notable deviation from the national upward trend.

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42.9% increase in Elmwood Park’s commercial property valuations in 2023 brings taxes up

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

With a 42.9% increase, Elmwood Park experienced one of the largest commercial property tax assessment increases in Cook County in 2023, spiking taxes by 78.3%.

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2% increase in Elmwood Park’s residential property valuations in 2023 brings taxes up

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

In 2023, Elmwood Park witnessed a spike of 2% in residential property tax assessments, raising tax values by 3.8%.

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Maywood sees increase in residential property valuation in Cook County during 2023

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

In 2023, Maywood witnessed a spike of 0.2% in residential property tax assessments.

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River Grove’s commercial property assessments increase by 31.3% in 2023

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

With a 31.3% increase, River Grove experienced one of the largest commercial property tax assessment increases in Cook County in 2023.

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Countryside residential property owners face 1.4% raise in property assessment in 2023

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

In 2023, Countryside witnessed a spike of 1.4% in residential property tax assessments.

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Residential property taxes down 5.5% in 2023 in La Grange

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

La Grange witnessed an unusual decrease of 5.5% in residential property tax assessments in 2023, a notable deviation from the national upward trend.

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Hillside’s residential property values soar down 8.8% in 2023

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

Hillside witnessed an unusual decrease of 8.8% in residential property tax assessments in 2023, a notable deviation from the national upward trend.

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0.5% decrease in Berwyn’s residential property valuations in 2023 brings taxes down

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

Berwyn witnessed an unusual decrease of 0.5% in residential property tax assessments in 2023, a notable deviation from the national upward trend.

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Which former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 4?

By West Cook News | Jan 1, 2025

These former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 4.