Cook County moves to end decades-old tax buying practice – Crain’s

By 2030, tax buying will be eliminated, and Cook County expects to hold all liens for overdue property taxes. This way the county will be able to offer payment plans, longer payback periods and reduced interest rates. Gov. JB Pritzker signed the bill last month.
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Fed Up Taxpayer
8 days ago

By 2030? How hard is it to not confiscate someone’s home? It is illegal NOW – not in 4 years.

David F
8 days ago

Oh so they finally decided to follow the law, good luck paying all the people they’ve screwed,

Publius
8 days ago

Hey, that’s a nice house you’ve got there. It would be a shame if the commies downtown accidentally screwed up your tax payment and auctioned it off because you didn’t donate to…

Last edited 8 days ago by Publius

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