Is the CPI a fair and accurate indicator of inflation?
CPI Controlled Tax Hike
Affordable Housing Webinar
New Affordable Housing Incentive Programs Many of our members have been asking the Women’s Property Tax Association to put together a webinar on the new affordable housing incentive programs. Like us, we’re sure many of your clients have had endless questions about how the new incentive programs are being implemented in Cook County. Join us on August 16, 2022 at [...]
City of Chicago 2023 Budget
CITY OF CHICAGO 2023 BUDGET FORECAS MAYOR LORI E. LIGHTFOOT 2023 BUDGET FORECAST LETTER FROM THE MAYOR Dear Fellow Chicagoans, It is my honor to present the City of Chicago’s 2023 Budget Forecast — a financial outlook of the City’s revenues, expenditures, and overall fiscal stability. The news is good; our economy is stable as a result of practical [...]
WPTA Fundraiser
Mary Kate Fitzgerald, President of the WPTA Last evening, the Women's Property Tax Association held their annual fundraiser at the Godfrey Hotel on the near north side of Chicago. 175 people from government, law, business and academia gathered and discussed the issues affecting property taxpayers.
Property Tax Grab
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/almost-1b-in-property-taxes-to-be-used-in-cta-funding-plan-for-3-6b-red-line-extension
Tenants want to unionize!
Rent Increases - tenants are organizing
Redlining and it’s relationship to urban decay
Redline Study- Maria Pappas
Cook County will loan money to municipalities
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Illegal Tax Breaks
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