For the senior citizens unable to get an exemption still living in their homes over the course of decades since the turn of the century, this is HORRIFIC escalation in carrying costs for their homes

Written by Michael E Dehn

Founder and CEO of Metro Pulse a continually running enterprise since May 1980.

August 14, 2023

From @illinoispolicy

Residential property taxes have increased 77% in Cook County, 85% in Chicago, more in surrounding suburbs since 2003. pic.twitter.com/e55cm1IJFY
— 16th & 17th District Chicago Police Scanner (@CPD1617Scanner) August 13, 2023

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