Cook County Treasurer's Office - 1/8/2018
County News
Treasurer Maria Pappas wasn’t surprised by the rush of property tax prepayments, according to County News. After hearing rumblings in early December about the possible change in federal tax law, she directed a team of programmers to create a prepayment website, which was up and running on December 11, 2017.
“We started hearing rumblings in early December,” Pappas said. “We got 200 emails and 300 phone calls in a day, people asking if they could prepay.”
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