Illinois Property Taxes

Table of Contents Step by Step Overview What Property Owners Can Expect Next How O’Connor Navigates and Supports Every Step of the Process In Illinois, depending on the county where your property is located, you may have multiple opportunities to appeal your property tax assessment. For owners in Cook county, the first is the local … Read more

Table of Contents The Disappearing Act of Missed Exemptions The Jump Scare of Ignoring Reassessment Notices Misunderstanding Installments Can Lead to Surprising Endings Ghostly Glitch: Cook County’s Computer System Woes How to Protect Yourself from Property Tax Nightmares Don’t Get Spooked, O’Connor Can Help Like a haunted house, property taxes can creep up and surprise … Read more

Table of Contents Residential Property Added 26% in Taxable Value Elk Grove Business Real Estate Spikes 52% CCAO Puts Burden on Businesses Computer Issues Rocked the 2025 Tax Season No Legislative Help is Coming Final Appeal Deadline is September 16, 2025 Let O’Connor Lead the Way Earlier this year, O’Connor discussed the Elk Grove Township … Read more

Table of Contents Appeals are the Only Remedy for Inflated Taxable Value Lyons Home Values Hold Steady Commercial Properties Add 5% to Taxable Value The Appeal Deadline is September 16, 2025 O’Connor is Here to Help While Illinois, Cook County, and Chicago all have reputations for high property taxes, nothing really prepared the people of … Read more

Table of Contents Appeals Fight Growing Property Values Lake View Homes Rise 1% Commercial Properties Experience an Uptick of 4% The Final Appeal Deadline is September 16, 2025 O’Connor Can Help The property tax situation in Illinois and especially the Chicago area has been worsening every year. Always infamous for some of the highest taxes … Read more

Table of Contents New Trier Residential Values Soar by 39% Reassessment Leaves No One Unscathed Commercial Property Jumps 34% Cook County Assessment Becomes a Comedy of Errors Appeals are Setting Records in 2025 The Final Appeal Date is September 16, 2025 O’Connor can Lead Your Appeal to Victory The triennial reassessment is winding down, but … Read more

Table of Contents Taxable Value of Homes Increased 6% in 2025 Home Value Increases were Below Other Will Townships Minimal Increases Seen in Commercial Properties The Tax Appeal Deadline is September 8 O’Connor is Ready to Help The collar counties around Chicago offer some of the most diverse sets of demographics, economics, and terrain in … Read more

Table of Contents Crete Residential Property Increased in Taxable Value by 6% in 2025 Crete Home Values Lower Other Collar Counties Commercial Property Holds its Ground in 2025 The Crete Township Appeal Deadline is September 8 Let O’Connor Guide Your Appeal Journey Compared to Lake and DuPage counties, Will County does not have a reputation … Read more

Table of Contents Benton Township Home Values Soar 10% Benton is Near the Top of Collar County Increases Commercial Properties and Businesses Add 11% in Taxable Value The Cute-off Date for Appeals is September 8 O’Connor can Change the Balance in Your Favor Lake County is one of the most prestigious areas in the United … Read more

Table of Contents Downers Grove Homes Increase 8% in Value Appeals and Exemptions Commercial Properties Soar 17% You Have Until September 15 to Protest Your Taxes O’Connor is Ready to Fight for You When it comes to wealth in Illinois, only Lake County trumps DuPage County, but that margin is shrinking. These two titans have … Read more