The current system harms many homeowners, but its most severe consequences fall on Black and Brown households on the city's ...

Rock Island County required tax buyers at its Dec. 30 sale to attest they would protect homeowners’ equity as judges warn Illinois counties may be liable.

A federal court judge recently ruled the most egregious feature of Illinois’ tax sale law, allowing for the total loss of ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois voters will get a chance to decide whether millionaires in the state should pay an additional tax to address the high property taxes in the Land of Lincoln. The question ...

(The Center Square) – Compared to other states, Illinois’ property taxes continue to be among the highest. The personal finance site Money Geek gave Illinois the grade of “F” because it ranks second ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — With early voting underway, a former Illinois governor is traveling across the state to inform people about a property tax question on the ballot. Every voter will be asked ...

Caucus leaders told reporters in Springfield Thursday that Illinois should raise the income eligibility for the low-income senior citizen assessment freeze homestead exemption to $75,000 and tie ...

Loan company Rocket Mortgage reports Illinois has the second-highest effective property tax rate in the nation, at 2.07%. New ...

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