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📊🏠 Pappas Studies: A Broken Property Tax Appeals System Our office analyzed how property tax appeals really work — and what we found is troubling. Between 2021 and 2023, businesses reduced their tax bills by $3.3 billion, while homeowners paid nearly $2 billion more.⚖️ A system meant to ensure fairness is instead deepening inequality — and it’s time to fix it. Read the full study, “A Broken Property Tax Appeals System,” at cookcountytreasurer.com — or check the link in bio for more information