https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7983870&GUID=F18F7F56-E7E1-46B9-958B-B68AFF8819C7Legistar15https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7983870&GUID=F18F7F56-E7E1-46B9-958B-B68AFF8819C7F18F7F56-E7E1-46B9-958B-B68AFF8819C7-2026-04-22-22-34-59Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION CALLING FOR A MEETING OF THE LEGISLATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEES ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF PROPERTY TAX REVENUES WHEREAS, according to a 2024 Tax Year Bill Analysis, the Cook County Treasurer collects nearly $19.2 billion in property tax dollars from property owners across Cook County (https://www.cookcountytreasurer.com/pdfs/taxbillanalysisandstatistics/taxyear2024analysisenglishversion.pdf); and WHEREAS, the property tax system involves several separately elected offices including the Cook County Assessor’s Office that sets assessed values and decides appeals; the Board of Review that conducts appeals and revises assessments; the Illinois Department of Revenue that sets the state equalization factor; the Cook County Clerk’s Office that calculates taxable rates based on taxing districts’ property tax levies pass; and the Cook County Treasurer’s Office that prints and mails tax bills, as well as calculates and distributes the collected property tax revenues to taxing districts; and WHEREAS, there are 685 taxing districts within Cook CouWed, 22 Apr 2026 22:34:59 GMT