Cook County Board of Review

The Cook County Board of Review is a government body that reviews and adjusts property tax assessments within Cook County, Illinois. Its primary role is to ensure that property valuations used for tax purposes are fair and accurate, helping property owners correct any assessments they believe are too high. The Board evaluates appeals, considers evidence, and makes decisions to ensure equitable property taxation. By doing so, it helps maintain a balanced tax system and prevents overpayment, ultimately supporting fairness in local property taxes.