IL property tax hikes influenced by government debt; how to look up debt on your home – ABC7 (Chicago)

"This identifies just how hard it is to be a property taxpayer in a community that where there isn't a lot of demand for your house, so you couldn't move or sell or even giveaway in some cases, the property, because of the overhanging liabilities of property taxes and unfunded pensions," said Laurence Msall, President of The Civic Federation.