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Susan D., Mount Prospect, IL, Present Value (2018), $335840, Property Taxes (1999), $3703, Property Taxes (2017), $4824, Total Taxes Paid, $99452, , , , , “The system is so corrupt and the people who work for the system have no desire to fix it.”
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Adrian M., East Moline, IL, Purchase (inflation adj), $145000, Present Value (2018), $171834, Property Taxes (2016), $5396, Property Taxes (2017), $5446, Total Taxes Paid, $10842, , , “If I were able to find a job outside of Illinois I would leave.”
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Bill V., Grayslake, IL, Purchase (inflation adj), $252000, Present Value (2018), $250533, Property Taxes (2009), $5534, Property Taxes (2017), $7972, Total Taxes Paid, $63238, , , “It’s like they’re going to get their money and they didn’t care how they did it.”
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Linda J., Chicago, IL, Present Value (2018), $346630, Property Taxes (2006), $3395, Property Taxes (2017), $5279, Total Taxes Paid, $44869, , , , , “I can’t afford to continue living in Chicago.”
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Tony H., Silvis, IL, Purchase (inflation adj), $112500, Present Value (2018), $118596, Property Taxes (2015), $2296, Property Taxes (2017), $3252, Total Taxes Paid, $12053, , , “Continuing to raise property taxes is going to continue to drive people out of this wonderful city.”
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Mike S., Naperville, IL, Purchase (inflation adj), $436000, Present Value (2018), $458700, Property Taxes (2002), $8192, Property Taxes (2017), $10557, Total Taxes Paid, $148808, , , “At our earliest possible connivence we are moving out of the state of Illinois.”
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Carol D., Carol Stream, IL, Purchase (inflation adj), $89065, Present Value (2018), $153800, Property Taxes (2000), $3203, Property Taxes (2017), $4299, Total Taxes Paid, $71341, , , “I don’t want the state to force me to split my family by forcing me to leave the state and I’m angry about that.”
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Matthew L., Mount Prospect, IL, Purchase (inflation adj), $310000, Present Value (2018), $249740, Property Taxes (2015), $5831, Property Taxes (2017), $6866, Total Taxes Paid, $18876, , , “If there was a reason for the Boston tea party it is now.”
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Wendy S., Edwardsville, IL, Purchase (inflation adj), $460000, Present Value (2018), $492600, Property Taxes (2010), $10851, Property Taxes (2017), $12210, Total Taxes Paid, $89531, , , “We’re close enough to Missouri that it’s a possibility to move.”
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Jodi C., Winfield, IL, Purchase (inflation adj), $240000, Present Value (2018), $574470, Property Taxes (2008), $14919, Property Taxes (2017), $17767, Total Taxes Paid, $161370, , , “As our property tax bill climbs our value is going to go even further down.”