Taxes
Gov. Blagojevich urges seniors and disabled persons to sign-up for Illinois Cares Rx and Circuit Breaker online now to avoid break in coverage
February 11, 2008 Posted by Illinois RealEstateRama
CHICAGO - Governor Rod R. Blagojevich today is urging older adults and people with disabilities to apply for Illinois Cares Rx and Circuit Breaker benefits over the Internet now to get their benefits faster and to avoid any possible break in coverage next year. The Governor is encouraging individuals to use the online application at […]
Scavenger Sale Registration Opens, Pappas Announces
November 21, 2007 Posted by Illinois RealEstateRama
For Properties with Two Years of Unpaid Taxes since 1987
CHICAGO, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Registration continues through December 13 for participation in the 2007 Scavenger Sale of properties with two years of unpaid taxes dating back 20 years, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas said today.
Revenue Department reports record high number of taxpayers filed online in 2007
November 5, 2007 Posted by Illinois RealEstateRama
E-Filing saved state $3.7 million in processing expenses
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) today announced a record high number of taxpayers chose to file online in 2007. More than 2.7 million taxpayers took advantage of E-Filing through the IDOR website, a 7.4 percent increase over 2006. In addition to making the filing process […]
A few ways to deal with leaping taxes
October 25, 2007 Posted by Illinois RealEstateRama
Your real estate tax assessment shows another jump. Used to be, we suffered from creeping taxes — now it’s leaping taxes. Two of our dearest neighbor s are packing it in. They’re going to move to reduce taxes. Our county councilman has said the No. 1 complaint he’s heard since being elected is taxes are […]