Cook County Clerk
Recent News About Cook County Clerk
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Cook County effective property tax rate in Q1 was higher than the national average
Property owners in Cook County paid 2.1% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the first quarter of 2025, which is more than 1.9 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by South Cook News.
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How did home valuation prices perform in Cook County in May 2025, compared to May 2024?
In May, the median sale price of a home in Cook County rose by $25,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 4.1%.
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Recent Cook County home sales in week ending July 5
There were 355 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending July 5, according to BlockShopper.com.
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Home prices in Cook County during April 2025 increased compared to the same period in 2024
In April, the median sale price of a home in Cook County rose by $23,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 5.9%.
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Cook County home valuations rose in March compared to the same period in 2024
In March, the median sale price of a home in Cook County rose by $18,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 9.4%.
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Home prices in Cook County increased
The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2025 in Cook County rose by $23,000, while total sales increased by 9%.
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From North Cook News
Cook County Clerk Yarbrough under fire for hiring practices and other alleged misdeeds
Nine months after taking office, Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough appeared in court last week to answer allegations of clout-hiring and patronage in the office.