

Falling Commercial Property Values Mean Higher Taxes for Homeowners
(Above) Google Street View of 200 West Monroe Street in the Loop. Valued at $100 million when purchased in 2014, the 23-story building...
Don DeBat
Jun 4, 2025


Taxes Spike for 240,000 Chicago and Cook County Homeowners
(Above) Row of older brick homes in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, where property taxes increased an average of $2,508 from last...
Don DeBat
May 12, 2025


Cook County Assessor Scrambles to Fix Tax Data Integrity
An investigation reveals significant misclassifications in Cook County property assessments, with many properties incorrectly valued or...
Don DeBat
Mar 24, 2025



