Record-high increases in property tax bills have angered many Cook County property owners.
My office has released an analysis of the nearly 1.8 million tax bills. It showed that in Chicago the median tax bill jumped 16.7%, the largest percentage increase in at least 30 years.
And it wasn’t just in Chicago. South and southwest suburban homeowners saw a median increase of just under 20% to $6,117. Median bills for north and northwest suburban property…
