State lawmakers have made it easier for people with disabilities to continue receiving property tax relief on an annual basis.
Cook County homeowners who receive the Persons with Disabilities Exemption no longer have to reapply for the benefit every year. Lawmakers recently acted to allow the benefit to automatically renew annually, at least through 2027.
Exemptions are tax breaks that typically reduce a property’s Equalized Assessed Valuation, or EAV. The Persons with Disabilities Exemption reduces…
