Happy Veterans Day!
Today we honor the sacrifice and service of American Veterans. We are thankful for those who have served and those who continue to serve....
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hynespatrick7
Aug 51 min read
Are you paying more property tax than you should?
I felt compelled to leave a job I loved, shortly before my pension eligibility date, because I couldn't stop the Cook County Assessor...
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hynespatrick7
Jul 311 min read
Property Tax Help?
Second installment property tax bills are now due! Cook County will collect over $18 billion from property owners this year. At those...
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hynespatrick7
Jul 301 min read
Large Tax Increase, What if I can't pay?
Second installment property tax bills are due Thursday August 1st. Property owners with large property tax increases after the recent...
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hynespatrick7
Jul 281 min read
Property Tax Error : Overcharged
We would like to make our local taxpayers aware of a calculation error in some property tax bills. We have found numerous examples of...
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hynespatrick7
Jun 41 min read
Delinquent Property Taxes: 60 cents
Today we finally unraveled a delinquent property tax bill for a 93 year old taxpayer after months of bureaucratic red tape. Her family...
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hynespatrick7
Apr 211 min read
Same House - Different Assessment
The two houses pictured are nearly identical, yet the Cook County Assessor has placed wildly different values on each property. Assessor...
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hynespatrick7
Apr 171 min read
Taxpayer Services - Bridgeview
Thank you Mayor Landek and the Village of Bridgeview for hosting us at the Oremus Community Center. We were able to assist Bridgeview...
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hynespatrick7
Apr 161 min read
Willow Springs Senior Club
Thank you to the Willow Springs Senior Club for hosting the township Assessor for a Property Tax talk and exemption review. It was nice...
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hynespatrick7
Apr 111 min read
Honoring Our Veterans
We meet some amazing people at our counter. Our office is small but mighty. Your local township assessor can provide a level of personal...
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hynespatrick7
Mar 12 min read
Property Tax payments due today (3/1)
I love my job. I never know what property tax problem is going to arrive at my counter on any given day. Yesterday, a cantankerous old...
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hynespatrick7
Feb 281 min read
Missing houses = more property taxes for you
This new house at 8879 Johnston Rd has been missing from the tax rolls for several years. Those missing property tax payments are added...
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