Homeowners hit hardest again in Cook County property tax bills, treasurer's office says

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Original Load Date Aug. 24, 2026, 7 a.m.
Last Updated Aug. 24, 2026, 7 a.m.
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Cook County homeowners are again facing a sharper increase in property taxes this year than businesses, the Office of Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas announced Monday. According to Pappas' latest bill analysis, local governments countywide are seeking $743.8 million in new taxes — bringing the t...