“E-Tax Bills” now Available in Cook County
The Cook County Treasurer’s Office has recently announced that E-Mailed Real Estate Tax Bills are available for those who pay their bills directly (and…
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Cook County Assessor Announces Senior Exemption Deadlines Extension
We at Raila PC recently reminded taxpayers and clients of the deadline for annual applications for the Senior Homestead Exemption and the “Senior Freeze”…
River Forest & Riverside Township Owners Brace for Tax Increases and Appeals!
Property owners and tenants in west suburban River Forest & Riverside Townships are bracing for the triennial reassessment of their properties; a revaluation that…
Cat-loving retired teacher leaves $500k to charity
Here’s a good story of a former tax appeal client, turned family friend, affordable housing provider, and in her passing, supporter of pet, animal…
Homestead Exemption Reform Passed!
Paula Raila’s April Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) Journal commentary cites mounting problems with “Erroneous” Homestead Exemptions and calls for support for SB 780.…
Is Your Business Getting a “Tax Break”?
See this article about growing “business property tax breaks.” Although some are benefiting by special classifications, other businesses and multi-unit owners require vigilance and…
Andrea A. Raila & Associates Now A Professional Service Corporation
Welcome to Raila & Associates, P.C. – a new law firm that represents owners of all kinds who want to appeal their property taxes…