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The Civic Federation recently released its annual Effective Property Tax Rates report . The report highlights that in 2017 property tax burdens for many...
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The Civic Federation recently released its annual Effective Property Tax Rates report , which examines two- and ten-year trends in estimated effective tax...
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2019 Civic Federation Legislative Priorities The Civic Federation's...
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As part of an ongoing series about local governments in Illinois, this blog post will examine the revenues and expenditures of counties located in Illinois and a comparison of...
01.17.18
The Civic Federation recently released its annual Effective Property Tax Rates report . The report highlights that in 2015 property tax burdens for many communities declined from the...
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This annual report compares estimated...
09.21.17
UPDATE: This blog was updated in March 2018 per revised data in the Illinois Department of Revenue 2015 Assessment-Sales Ratio Study.
The Civic Federation released its...
09.15.17
With by far the largest number of local governments in the nation, the Civic Federation has long advocated for a sensible approach to consolidation and collaboration to reduce the number of local governments in Illinois and improve their effectiveness and efficiency. Consolidation of local...