Lake County
Recent News About Lake County
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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.
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2 fire agencies in Lake County receive fire safety funds
The Beach Park Fire Department was among two firefighting agencies in Lake County to receive state grants this week for safety equipment.
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2018 Property Tax Report: Zion, Volo, Hainesville, Grayslake pay effective property tax rates of 4 percent
Homeowners in Zion, where the median sale price was $116,603 for homes sold between January and June, pay median property taxes of nearly $5,000 – or 4.28 percent of their home value, according to a Blockshopper.com analysis of real estate sales data for the first six months of 2018.
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Lake County Illinois Lake County Board of Review met June 5.
Lake County Illinois Lake County Board of Review met Tuesday, June 5.
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Lake County Government Reform Implementation Committee met June 5
Lake County Government Reform Implementation Committee met 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 5.
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Lake County Committee of the Whole met June 8
Lake County Committee of the Whole met 8:30 a.m. Friday, June 8.
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Lake County Regional 911 Operations Committee will meet June 13
Lake County Regional 911 Operations Committee will meet at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 13.
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Lake County Illinois Public Works and Transportation Committee met June 6.
Lake County Illinois Public Works and Transportation Committee met at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 6.
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Lake County Illinois Board will meet June 12.
Lake County Illinois Board will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday, June 12.
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Lake County Illinois Financial and Administrative Committee met June 6.
Lake County Illinois Financial and Administrative Committee met at 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 6.
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Lake County Illinois Health and Community Services Committee met June 5.
Lake County Illinois Health and Community Services Committee met at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 5.
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Lake County Illinois Law and Judicial Committee met June 5.
Lake County Illinois Law and Judicial Committee met at 9 a.m. Tuesday, June 5.
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Lake County Legislative Sub-Committee - Mental Health Coalition met May 22
Lake County Legislative Sub-Committee - Mental Health Coalition met 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 22.
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Lake County Zoning Board of Appeals met May 24
Lake County Zoning Board of Appeals met 9 a.m. Thursday, May 24.
