Cook County Tax Bills Rise for Most Properties

Cook County property taxes are set to rise again for most homeowners and many business operators when delayed bills finally arrive on Sept. 1.
The county plans to mail 1.8M property tax bills on Sept. 1, after another round of delays pushed back the annual billing cycle.
About 1.3M residences in Cook County are expected to receive higher property tax bills, showing increases will affect the broad majority of homeowners.
Roughly 100K Cook County businesses are also set for tax increases, extending the impact beyond homeowners as delayed bills reach business operators on Sept. 1.
Sept. 1 is the key date for Cook County owners, with delayed property tax bills set to reach mailboxes after the latest holdup.