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Chicago homeowners contesting property tax bills encounter a burdensome process

Chicago homeowners contesting property tax bills encounter a burdensome process

WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago

May 7, 20256m 35s

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If you think your property taxes are too high, one way to get them lowered is by filing an appeal to challenge your property assessment. That figure is a reflection of your property value - and it’s what Cook County uses to determine how much you owe. However, homeowners and government officials alike say the appeals process can be overly complicated and burdensome. WBEZ’s Adora Namigadde details why. HOST: LABUZ