Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB2882. Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for taxable year 2024, the maximum income limitation for the low-income senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption is $75,000 (currently, $65,000).

Benefit: Following the Illinois Property Tax Code, this exemption lowers the equalized assessed value of the property by $8,000.

Most homeowners are eligible for this exemption if they own and occupy their property as their principal place of residence.

Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption The maximum amount of the reduction in equalized assessed value is $8,000 in Cook County and counties contiguous to Cook County or $5,000 in all other counties.

General Homestead Exemption is better known as the Owner Occupied Exemption. This exemption allows for a reduction up to $6,000 off of the equalized assessed value (EAV). The amount of the exemption is calculated by comparing the 1977 EAV with the current EAV.

General Homestead Exemption: is given to owner-occupied residential property, the exemption has a maximum reduction of $6,000 in assessed valuation. Make sure this exemption appears on your tax bill if this is your permanent residence.

Homestead exemptions primarily work by reducing your home value in the eyes of the tax assessor. So if you qualify for a $50,000 exemption and your home is worth $200,000, then you will be taxed as if your home is worth only $150,000.

Senior Freeze Exemption Applications are available to download, print, and mail on our website, and are available in Assessor Office locations. You must file each year in order to continue to receive the Senior Freeze Exemption and the requirements must be met each year.

Illinois says that a homestead is owned and occupied by the person as their home. It includes surrounding property that is not separated from the home by someone else's property.

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The senior citizens homestead exemption (35 ILCS. Instructions: Mail (or submit in person) this application and supporting documents to a Cook County Assessor's Office.Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption. The Cook County Assessor's Office administers property tax exemptions that may contribute to lowering veteran's property tax bill. The BOR accepts exemption applications for approximately 30 days, four times each year. To apply, a homestead exemption application (DTE 105A) must be filed with the Auditor after January 1 and on or before December 31 in the year of application. Clark County Property Tax Inquiry ; Parcel Criteria. Parcel Number ; Address Criteria. The Illinois property tax cycle generally extends over a two-year period. There are a number of exemptions that can reduce assessed value (and therefore property tax payments) in Illinois.

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