Episode

Property taxes take center stage

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Capitol Cast: Illinois
Published
Apr 3, 2026
Duration seconds
1436
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Summary

A report by the Cook County treasurer's office set off a statewide debate this week about who's to blame for Illinois' high property tax rate and what, if anything, state lawmakers can do to provide some relief. Peter Hancock, Brenden Moore and Ben Szalinski discuss what options are on the table.