Meeting residents at Friendship Village

Below are some of the constituent services available to Cook County residents (click on the link to be connected with the corresponding website). Feel free to reach out if there is anything else we can help with. Fill out our contact form to get in touch or see our contact info at the bottom of the page. We hope you can take advantage of these resources.

• Cook County Assessor – appeal your property assessment and apply for exemptions
  • Check here to follow updates to the 2019 assessment calendar and deadlines. 
  • Township Assessors – local tax advocates
    • Barrington – Jacqueline Stephens
    • Elk Grove – Connie Carosielli
    • Hanover – Thomas Smogolski
    • Palatine – Terry Kelly
    • Schaumburg – John Lawson
    • Wheeling – Jerry Sadler

• Cook County Treasurer – view and pay your property tax bill.
  • Important Dates below
• Cook County Board of Review – appeal your property tax bill.
  • Taxpayer Education Center
• Cook County Forest Preserve – find a location nearest to you and enjoy the natural beauty
• Cook County Health and Hospitals System – review services and locations available
• Cook County Sheriff – review departments including Mental Health Policy & Advocacy and programs like Prescription Drug Take Back. See below for locations in the district 15 area.
  • SYMBRIA Rx Services
    • 350 W. SCHAUMBURG RD, STE PWD, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194
    • 847-490-6271
  • Walgreens, Hanover Park
    • 7350 BARRINGTON RD, HANOVER PARK, IL 60133
    • 630-289-4143
  • Walgreens, Mt. Prospect
    • 1028 ELMHURST RD, MT PROSPECT, IL 60056
    • 847-437-1858
• Cook County Recorder of Deeds – register for their fraud alert program
• Cook County Housing Authority – discover the beWell resource guide
• Cook County Government – watch board meetings and explore more resident services
• Cook County Animal & Rabies Control – Low cost rabies clinics and microchip clinics
• Cook County Department of Environment and Sustainability – improve the energy efficiency of your home and save money on your utility bills
  • General information about the smart grid and smart meters – click HERE.
  • Blog post about ways to save energy in the wintertime – click HERE.
  • Blog post about ways to save energy in the summertime – click HERE.

IMPORTANT DATES:

• Thursday, April 18 – Elk Grove Township Assessment Notices Mailed
• Friday, May 3 – Deadline to pay delinquent property taxes for Tax Year 2017 before they are sold.
  • Utilize this handout: “How to avoid the tax sale“
  • Check to see if your property is on the tax sale list – click HERE.
• Monday, May 20 – Deadline to start the appeals process for Elk Grove Township assessments
• Tuesday, June 4 – Barrington Township Assessment Notices Mailed
• Friday, July 5 – Wheeling Township Assessment Notices Mailed
• Thursday, July 25 – Palatine Township Assessment Notices Mailed
• Friday, August 16 – Schaumburg Township Assessment Notices Mailed
• Monday, September 23 – Hanover Township Assessment Notices Mailed