Cook County assessor fixes hundreds of misclassified properties following Tribune-Illinois Answers investigation

Cook County Assessor Fixes Hundreds of Misclassified Properties – Illinois Answers Project

Nearly half a billion dollars in taxable real estate value has been added onto the Cook County rolls after the county assessor fixed hundreds of mistakes identified in an investigation by the Illinois Answers Project and Chicago Tribune. Last August’s report found the office had misclassified and undervalued properties by missing new construction and significant property improvements.

Cook County assessor fixes hundreds of misclassified properties following Tribune-Illinois Answers investigation

This story is a collaboration between the Illinois Answers Project and the Chicago Tribune. Nearly half a billion dollars in taxable real estate value has been added onto the Cook County rolls after the county assessor fixed hundreds of mistakes identified in an investigation by the Illinois Answers Project and Chicago Tribune. The corrections come as Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi’s office in recent months audited key records tied to thousand…

Cook County Assessor Fixes Hundreds of Misclassified Properties Following Illinois Answers-Tribune Investigation

This story is a collaboration between the Illinois Answers Project and the Chicago Tribune. Nearly half a billion dollars in taxable real estate value has been added onto the Cook County rolls after the county assessor fixed hundreds of mistakes identified in an investigation by the Illinois Answers Project and Chicago Tribune. The corrections come as Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi’s office in recent months audited key records tied to thousand…