
Higher Assessments Could Force Businesses to Close
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Cook County commercial property owners complain of soaring property tax assessments.
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi has vowed to fix what has been a broken assessment system, but it’s meant some big increases for business owners who say they can’t afford it.
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Higher Assessments Could Force Businesses to Close
Clip: 11/23/2021 | 9m 31sVideo has Closed Captions
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi has vowed to fix what has been a broken assessment system, but it’s meant some big increases for business owners who say they can’t afford it.
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