Revenue Policy

UPDATED: Illinois Property Taxes

Release: May 14, 2015

This Issue Brief is an update to a 2007 Brief, and provides an overview of who pays property taxes in Illinois, the steps in the property tax cycle, and what property tax revenue is used for. 

Property Tax, Cook County, K-12 Education

Issue Brief: Illinois Property Taxes

Release: November 29, 2007

This Issue Brief provides an overview of who pays property taxes in Illinois, the steps in the property tax cycle, and what property tax revenue is used for.

Property Tax, Cook County, K-12 Education

HB/SB 750: Education and Fiscal Responsibility Act

Release: April 26, 2007

Fact Sheets on HB/SB 750 of the 95th General Assembly.

95th General Assembly, Property Tax, Sales Tax, K-12 Education, Family Tax Credit, Cost of Doing Business

Issue Brief: Recent Lottery/School Funding Proposal

Release: June 7, 2006

CTBA’s analysis of the 2006 proposed sale or lease of the State of Illinois Lottery to generate revenue for funding K-12 education.

Lottery, K-12 Education, State Revenue, State Spending, General Fund, FY2006, FY2007

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