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Crespo to Help Local Residents Lower their Property Tax Bills with Upcoming Appeal Workshops

Sep 19, 2019 | Crespo

STREAMWOOD, Ill. – State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, will help local residents reduce their property tax bills at two property tax appeal workshops in early October with local leaders and the Office of Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi.“Whether it was through...

Edly-Allen Visits with Long Grove Third Graders

Sep 17, 2019 | Edly-Allen

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Mary Edly-Allen, D-Libertyville, recently visited third graders at Country Meadows Elementary School in Long Grove. “I enjoy any opportunity to come into a classroom and talk directly to students. Our youth are the future who will...

Walker-Sponsored Senior Property Tax Relief Bill Now Law

Sep 13, 2019 | Walker

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Senior citizens will no longer have to reapply annually for their Cook County Senior Homestead Exemption thanks to legislation spearheaded by state Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights.“Our high property taxes are a burden for homeowners,...

Connor-Backed Legislation Cracking Down on Fraudulent Attorneys Now Law

Sep 13, 2019 | Connor

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, is combatting con artists in the guise of trusted legal counsel with his new law imposing greater penalties on criminals pretending to be notaries.“Criminals are ripping off huge fees from confused working...

Connor-Backed Bill Ensuring Crucial Health Care Coverage for Breast Cancer Patients Now Law

Sep 12, 2019 | Connor

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Big insurance companies will have to cover diagnostic mammograms under a new law supported by state Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, which combats big insurance companies’ efforts to deny patients coverage for critical procedures.“We want health...

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