Listen: Cook County To Review All Properties

Houses on Chicago’s West Side.
Cook County is reassessing the value of all residential and commercial properties in the county, like these homes on Chicago's West Side. Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi says sweeping property reassessments are necessary as the coronavirus wreaks havoc on the economy. Manuel Martinez / WBEZ
Houses on Chicago’s West Side.
Cook County is reassessing the value of all residential and commercial properties in the county, like these homes on Chicago's West Side. Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi says sweeping property reassessments are necessary as the coronavirus wreaks havoc on the economy. Manuel Martinez / WBEZ

Listen: Cook County To Review All Properties

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The Cook County assessor’s office is planning to review every single property in the county because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Reset checks in with assessor Fritz Kaegi for more on the process.

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