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You are Invited: Access and Inclusion Resource Fair
Join the Department of Housing, Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities, and Cook County Assessor’s Office for a community event to connect people with disabilities and older adults to accessible housing resources. Learn about property tax exemptions, housing protections, home modifications, and other essential city services.
Bonus: Enjoy delicious lunch and desserts from local food trucks La Calaca and Destiny’s Water Icee and Ice Cream!
When: Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Central West Community Center, 2102 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
ASL and Spanish interpretation available
Please reach out to nina.campbell@cityofchicago.org for any accessibility needs.
Cook County Government will host a Cook County Job Fair on Thursday, June 26, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The Cook County Assessor's is participating and Assessor Fritz Kaegi will address attendees. Job seekers can connect with our HR representatives on available employment opportunities.
Various County departments and agencies will also have opportunities in manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, distribution and logistics, and other sectors.
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Understanding Your Reassessment Notice | Northfield Township (Virtual)
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Cómo Apelar el Valor de su Propiedad| Municipio de Northfield (Virtual)
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2025 Assessment & Appeal Calendar
 Properties located in the north suburbs of Cook County are undergoing reassessment this year. When a township "opens" property owners will receive a Reassessment Notice in the mail that contains important information including the new estimated Market Value of their property, or how much your property could sell for today. The date on which a township opens for appeal is listed below. A property owner has until the date listed under "last file date" to file an appeal if they choose to do so. The following townships are being reassessed and are now open for appeal.
Properties in the City of Chicago and south & west suburbs are not scheduled to be reassessed this year, but property owners still have an opportunity to file an appeal once a year with the Assessor's Office.
The following townships are not scheduled for reassessment this year, but are now open for appeal.
| Lake View Township |
Open until 7/09/2025 |
| Lyons Township |
Open until 7/16/2025 |
| Stickney Township |
Open until 7/25/2025 |
Our offices will close at 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, 2025. We will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025 in observance of the holiday. We will resume regular business hours on Monday, July 7, 2025. Most of our services are available online. Visit our website at cookcountyassessor.com.
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This month we held our inaugural Neighborhood Housing Forum. Thank you to the panelists, attendees, and multiple team members and department who made this event a success. In case you missed it, check out the recording on our YouTube channel and see our online photo album on Flickr. |
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 🌈 During Pride month we celebrate love, identity, and resilience—but we also recommit to creating a world where everyone can live openly and authentically, free from fear. Pride began with protest—led by Black and Brown trans women and activists who demanded visibility, safety, and liberation. Their legacy calls for us to stand with the LGBTQ+ community every day. Together, we can build a more inclusive, equitable tomorrow.
Connect with a nonprofit in Cook County and learn how you can support and uplift the LGBTQ community. Here are a few non-profits to know: -Brave Space Alliance -Center on Halsted -Howard Brown Health -Lighthouse Foundation of Chicagoland -Corazon Community Services
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Juneteenth commemorates a pivotal moment in American history marking the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. Let us be mindful of the ongoing journey toward racial equity, justice, and inclusion. May we commit to working together towards a better tomorrow for all. |
 Cook County is home to approximately 1.1 million immigrants and there are more than 100 spoken languages in the County. Immigrant Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the rich histories, cultures, and traditions that immigrants bring to our communities every single day. Together we can continue to work toward a future where all people are welcomed, valued, and protected.
Learn how you can support and uplift our immigrant communities by visiting the Illinois Immigration Information Hub at www.illinoisimmigrationinfo.org
ALL homeowners, regardless of their immigration status, are eligible to receive property tax savings. Homeowners can download the exemption or certificate of error application and apply for savings at www.cookcountyassessor.com/homeowner-exemption.
The Cook County Assessor’s Office also has information brochures available in English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Tagalog, and Arabic. Download a guide today at www.cookcountyassessor.com/download-our-guides.
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