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Hernandez Passes Legislation to Address Berwyn Property Tax Crisis, Increase Transparency

Dec 12, 2018 | Hernandez L

BERWYN, Ill. – In an effort to address increased property taxes in Berwyn and ensure taxing bodies are being fully transparent, state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, passed legislation that would require new referendums to clearly state the specific dollar...

Stuart, Bristow, Hoffman to Host Free Property Tax Appraisal Assessment Seminar and Utility Bill Savings Clinic

Mar 9, 2018 | Stuart

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – State Reps. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, Monica Bristow, D-Godfrey, and Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, will be partnering with the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) and Granite City Township Assessor Deborah Gray to host a free utility bill savings clinic...

Stuart Opposes Governor’s Proposed Property Tax Increase

Feb 20, 2018 | Stuart

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is opposing efforts by the governor to push the state’s pension bills onto local school districts, as outlined in his budget address last week. “Governor Rauner’s plan simultaneously raises property taxes...

Hoffman-Backed Education Funding Reform Provides Property Tax Relief

Sep 29, 2017 | Hoffman

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, recently supported a landmark education funding reform plan that takes steps toward real property tax relief for local families while also providing millions more in funding to Metro-East schools. “I had two...

Hernandez to Host Town Hall Meeting for Local Residents

Aug 23, 2017 | Hernandez L

CICERO, Ill. – State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, will host a Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, August 30th from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at Heritage Middle School, located at 6850 W 31st Street in Berwyn. “With all the uncertainty and chaos coming out of...

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