Residential valuations in five north suburban townships are 15% higher for the 2022 tax year than they were in 2019, the last time north Cook County was reassessed, new data from the county Board of Review show. At the same time, combined commercial and industrial valuations edged downward by 1% compared to their last turn under the microscope.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.