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1. Property Taxation in Illinois

   A Framework for Reform
   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2008
   Nathan B. Anderson and Therese McGuire

   Illinois is one of 23 states that limit both local property tax rates and property tax revenues. Because of its importance to local government finance, reforms of the Illinois property tax system are...

2. An Unfettered Property Tax in Illinois

   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2007
   Nathan B. Anderson and Therese McGuire

   We evaluate property tax systems using the economic criteria of equity, efficiency and simplicity. We apply these criteria in an evaluation of both a stylized constrained property tax system in which...

3. Ask and Ye Shall Receive?

   Predicting the Successful Appeal of Property Tax Assessments
   Documentos de trabajo
   Febrero 2006
   Rachel N. Weber and Daniel P. McMillen

   How does the relative lack of comparable sales in a neighborhood influence the frequency of property assessment appeal applications and their likelihood of success? Using a data set of appeals...

4. Valuing Land and Improvements in Thin Markets

   Does the Frequency of Sales Cause Property Tax Inequities?
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2006
   Rachel N. Weber and Daniel P. McMillen

   Few studies have attempted to explain the well-documented tendency for lower-priced properties to receive higher assessment. We argue that the absence of market information and the assessor’s...

5. What's Making Development Work for Chicago's 9th Ward

   Next City
   Abril 11, 2019
   El Instituto Lincoln en las noticias

6. Dinero dejado sobre la mesa

   Por qué las ciudades no están utilizando todos sus subsidios federales
   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 2017
   Por Loren Berlin

   Los subsidios federales son una fuente de financiamiento crítico para los recursos escasos de gobiernos estatales y locales en los Estados Unidos. Sin embargo, cientos de millones de dó...

7. Money on the Table

   Why Cities Aren’t Fully Spending Federal Grants
   Revista Land Lines
   Febrero 2017
   By Loren Berlin

   Federal grants are a critical funding stream for cash-strapped state and local governments in the United States, yet hundreds of millions of dollars are going unspent every year. This article...

8. Property Tax Classification in Cook County, Illinois

   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 2000
   Scott Koeneman

   Conventional wisdom and basic economic principles would suggest that an area subject to higher commercial and industrial property taxes than its nearby neighbors will suffer reduced economic...

9. Surprise!

   An Unintended Consequence of Assessment Limitations
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2007
   Richard F. Dye and Daniel P. McMillen

   Early experiences with assessment limitation measures reveal an unanticipated result: some property owners seemingly targeted to benefit from lower assessments may be harmed instead.

10. Another gift from your Illinois Democrats

    Chicago Now
    Enero 11, 2018
    El Instituto Lincoln en las noticias