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COOK COUNTY TREASURER

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COOK COUNTY TREASURER

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Pappas office helps Chicago couple get $2,447 property tax refund

Cook County Treasurer's Office - 9/15/2023

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Treasurer Maria Pappas explains in a column how she helped a couple living on Chicago's North Side receive a $2,447 refund because they were unaware they were eligible for Senior Citizen Exemptions for the past four years.

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