Column: County treasurer offers advice on avoiding the annual tax sale of delinquent property

Note: Maria Pappas is the Cook County Treasurer. If you still owe property taxes that were due in 2023, you’re running out of time to avoid the Annual Tax Sale. State law requires that the Cook County Treasurer conduct an annual sale of delinquent property taxes. To find out if your property is on the Annual Tax Sale list: Go to cookcountytreasurer.com Use the purple box on the home page labeled “Your Property Tax Overview” an