Cook County Commissioner Bridget Gainer
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Pritzker signs law eliminating required property "salvage sales," turns over delinquent property to counties
Pritzker signs law eliminating required property "salvage sales," turns over delinquent property to counties
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Damning report found lacking oversight, transparency and ethical controls in Cook County Land Bank Authority before legislature passed bill to give agency monopoly on property tax ‘salvage sales’
On May 24, the Illinois legislature passed a "reform" bill that would give the controversial Cook County Land Bank Authority a near monopoly on buying extremely tax delinquent properties through so-called, salvage sales.