Lake County
Recent News About Lake County
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Analysis: Volo pays property taxes 3.5 times national average
Property owners in Volo paid more than 4 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s nearly 3.5 times the national average and nearly two times the state average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Hainesville pays property taxes 3.5 times national average
Property owners in Hainesville paid more than 4 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s nearly 3.5 times the national average and nearly two times the state average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Grayslake pays property taxes more than three times national average
roperty owners in Grayslake paid 4 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s more than three times the national average and nearly two times the state average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Lake Catherine pays property taxes more than two times national average
Property owners in Lake Catherine paid more than 2.6 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s more than two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Vernon Hills pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Vernon Hills paid more than 2.5 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s more than two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Round Lake pays property taxes three times national average
Property owners in Round Lake paid nearly 3.5 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s nearly three times the national average and nearly 1.5 times the state average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Round Lake Beach pays property taxes 2.5 times national average
Property owners in Round Lake Beach paid nearly 3 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s nearly 2.5 times the national average and nearly 1.3 times the state average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Winthrop Harbor pays property taxes nearly three times national average
Property owners in Winthrop Harbor paid nearly 3.3 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s nearly three times the national average and nearly 1.5 times the state average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Antioch pays property taxes more than two times national average
Property owners in Antioch paid nearly 3 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s nearly two and one-half times the national average and nearly 25 percent above the state average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Venetian Village pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Venetian Village paid nearly 2.3 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s nearly two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Round Lake Park pays property taxes more than two times national average
Property owners in Round Lake Park paid more than 2.7 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s more than two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Zion pays property taxes more than three times national average
Property owners in Zion paid nearly 4.3 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s more than 3.5 times the national average and nearly twice the state average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Ingleside Shore pays property taxes nearly two times national average
Property owners in Ingleside Shore paid 2.1 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s almost two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Lakemoor pays property taxes three times national average
Property owners in Lakemoor paid 3.6 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s more than three times the national average and more than 1.5 times the state average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Wadsworth pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Wadsworth paid nearly 2.5 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s more than two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Grandwood Park pays property taxes two times national average
Property owners in Grandwood Park paid 2.6 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s more than two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: North Chicago pays property taxes nearly two times national average
Property owners in North Chicago paid more than 2 percent of the value of their home in taxes last year. That’s close to two times the national average, according to an LGIS analysis of real estate sales data in Lake County from Jan 1. to June 30.
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Analysis: Illinois House hopeful Darch hiked Barrington taxes 36 percent
Barrington Village President Karen Darch, vying for an appointment to an unexpectedly vacant seat in the Illinois House of Representatives, has increased property taxes collected by the village by more than one-third since 2010, according to an analysis by the Lake County Gazette.
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Lake Co. Board Chairman Lawlor enters rehab
Although the name of Lake County Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor is still listed on the Central Committee’s website, his page has apparently been taken down after the announcement last week that he was seeking drug addiction treatment.
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IL Rising - Lake County's astronomical property taxes
Illinois state representative candidate Ken Idstein joins the team to discuss the rising costs of property taxes in Lake County.