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Illinoisans Pay Second-Highest Property Tax Rate in U.S.
Plus, the top 10 counties in Illinois with the highest and lowest median property taxes.

Plus, the top 10 counties in Illinois with the highest and lowest median property taxes.

How many Illinoisans left and where did they go?

Regardless of whether you own property, every taxpayer in Illinois should know these five things about property taxes.
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There are currently 191 single family homes homes for sale in Des Plaines
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Effective tax rates provide a common denominator for comparing property tax burdens.
Des Plaines Market Trends for September 2014
What's the state of housing in your county?
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Arlington Heights, Park Ridge, Crystal Lake and Huntley narrowly beat suburban average. Libertyville, Buffalo Grove, Grayslake declined.
Plus, professional athletes are buying and selling.
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Swimming pool, tennis court, stables, koi pond, exercise room ... and lots of bathrooms for the toilet lover in you. Wow!Houses.
The answer to affordable housing lies in less space and more peace of mind.
A 1/8-inch crack in a pipe can leak up to 250 gallons of water a day, causing flooding, serious structural damage, and the immediate potential for mold.
Newly listed Barrington Hills mansion has intriguing history.
The bidding starts at $21 million for 56,000 square foot, nine-bedroom, 15-bath compound.
The map below shows the number of owner-occupied homes valued between $150,000 and $199,999 in your neighborhood, as reported by the US Census Bureau.
This property was built as a replica of the original owner's childhood home in England.
As leases come up for renewal in downtown Des Plaines, rates are lowered to be in line with current market values, according to a spokesperson for the property owner.