Table of Contents Computer Issues Delay Assessment The Problems with Late Property Tax Bills Fulton County Goes to Court Property Tax Bills Set for August 15 The Impact on Schools Will Fulton County Taxes be Lower or Higher in 2026? Georgia Taxes Continue to be Unpredictable Fulton Property Tax Bills and Appeals O’Connor Offers Appeal … Read more
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The Effect of Delayed Property Tax Bills on Cook County School Districts and Taxpayers
Table of Contents The Ever-Present Computer Issue 2026 Delays A Funding Deficit to Start the Year Uncertain Budgets Furloughs and Layoffs Will Cook County Schools Start on Time? Chicago Teachers Union Sues to Have Tax Bills Sent Earlier Continuing Tax Uncertainty Property Tax Appeals Opening Across Cook County O’Connor Provides Expert Evidence for Appeals Like … Read more
Understanding Your Illinois Tax Bill
Table of Contents The Second Installment is a Different Animal Assessment The Equalization Factor Exemptions Tax Rates Property Tax Due Dates What if Your Taxes Are Too High? O’Connor Helps with Evidence and Analysis While all eyes are usually on Cook County, the entirety of Illinois has seen epic property tax struggles over the past … Read more
Illinois Megaprojects Bill Moves Forward, Could Keep the Bears in Chicago
Table of Contents What the Bears Want The Megaprojects Bill An Updated Bill with Property Tax Implications Concerns for Taxpayers What’s Next? Appeals can Help the Average Taxpayer O’Connor Helps Taxpayers with Analysis and Evidence Illinois passed New Jersey to have the highest property taxes in the nation in 2025, with 2026 looking to take … Read more
The History and Status of the Current Georgia Property Tax Bill
Table of Contents States Fight Against Property Taxes The Origins of the Current Bill House Bill 1116 The Georgia State Senate Georgia Gets Some Tax Relief Exemptions and Appeals Can Lower Taxes Further O’Connor is Here to Help Like many states across the nation, Georgia started 2026 by looking at how to increase affordability for … Read more
Cook County Tax Bills Mail on Time, Due April 1
Table of Contents Cook County Property Taxes Due April 1, 2026 A Long 2025 Tax Season 2026 Experiencing a Hangover from 2025 Steps in the Right Direction Property Tax Appeals Help the People of Cook County Fight Back O’Connor is Here to Help with Analysis and Evidence While it may seem like a low bar, … Read more
Delayed Property Tax Payments Complicate Pension Woes in Chicago
Table of Contents Pension Shortcomings are an Ancient and Systemic Issue Chicago Advanced Pension Payments After effects of Delayed Property Taxes Keep Spiraling The Chicago Budget Crisis The Impact on Future Assessments and Tax Bills O’Connor has Your Back As we wrote earlier, the pension crisis across Illinois is an anchor around the neck of … Read more
The Impact of 2025’s Mistakes will be Felt Deep into 2026
Table of Contents 2026 Tax Bills Delayed Triennial Reassessment Comes to the South and West Suburbs Commercial Failures Leading to Higher Home Taxes Megaproject Bill Could Shape the Future of Illinois Legislative Solutions Proposed Possible Government Shutdown How O’Connor can Help 2025 has been a year of upheaval in Cook County. Thanks to computer errors … Read more
HB 4058: Illinois’ New Megaproject Bill and How It Could Affect Everyday Taxpayers
Table of Contents What is House Bill 4058? Inside the Megaproject Incentives Potential Concerns & Benefits Changing the Playing Field: Developers vs Property Owners What It Means for Illinois Communities Long-Term Real Change or Just Another Tax Break? Take Action Today How Can O’Connor Help? Big developers could soon get decades-long property tax breaks while … Read more
Big change & new savings for Texans! Homestead exemptions in 2022.
Those planning to become homeowners can now save thousands of dollars on property taxes this 2022! Yes, homestead exemptions help property owners potentially reduce their property’s taxable value. The new law that came into effect this January 1, 2022, offers property tax relief to homeowners by allowing them to file for homestead exemptions in the … Read more









