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General Homestead Exemption (GHE) (35 ILCS 200/15-175) The amount of exemption is the increase in the current year's equalized assessed value (EAV), above the 1977 EAV, up to a maximum of $10,000 in Cook County, $8,000 in counties contiguous to Cook County, and $6,000 in all other counties.

Most senior homeowners are eligible for this exemption if they are 65 years of age or older (born in 1957 or prior) and own and occupy their property as their principal place of residence. Once this exemption is applied, the Assessor's Office automatically renews it for you each year.

The Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze is an exemption available to senior citizens can apply for a freeze of the assessed value of their property. Applicant must be 65 or older and have a total household income of $65,000 or less and must be the owner of record and use the property as their principal residence.

General Homestead Exemption (GHE) (35 ILCS 200/15-175) The amount of exemption is the increase in the current year's equalized assessed value (EAV), above the 1977 EAV, up to a maximum of $10,000 in Cook County, $8,000 in counties contiguous to Cook County, and $6,000 in all other counties.

This program allows persons 65 years of age and older, who have a total household income for the year of no greater than $65,000 and meet certain other qualifications, to defer all or part of the real estate taxes and special assessments (up to a maximum of $7,500) on their principal residences.

Most senior homeowners are eligible for this exemption if they are 65 years of age or older (born in 1957 or prior) and own and occupy their property as their principal place of residence. Once this exemption is applied, the Assessor's Office automatically renews it for you each year.

The applicant must have owned and occupied the property as of January 1 and must have been 65 years of age or older during the tax year in question. The Assessor's Office now automatically renews Senior Citizen Exemptions for properties that were not sold to new owners in the last year.

The Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze is an exemption available to senior citizens can apply for a freeze of the assessed value of their property. Applicant must be 65 or older and have a total household income of $65,000 or less and must be the owner of record and use the property as their principal residence.

The Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption reduces the EAV of your home by $8,000. To receive the Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption, the applicant must have owned and occupied the property as of January 1 and must have been 65 years of age or older during the tax year in question.

This program allows persons 65 years of age and older, who have a total household income for the year of no greater than $65,000 and meet certain other qualifications, to defer all or part of the real estate taxes and special assessments (up to a maximum of $7,500) on their principal residences.

Veterans 70% or more disabled receive an EAV reduction of $250,000, and because of this can be totally exempt from property taxes on their home. The automatic renewal of this exemption due to the COVID-19 pandemic has ended. All applicants must reapply annually.

The applicant must have owned and occupied the property as of January 1 and must have been 65 years of age or older during the tax year in question. The Assessor's Office now automatically renews Senior Citizen Exemptions for properties that were not sold to new owners in the last year.

Summary of Illinois Military and Veterans Benefits: Illinois offers special benefits for Service members, Veterans and their Families including property tax exemptions, exemptions for specially adapted housing and mobile homes, state employment preferences and assistance, education and tuition assistance, special ...

The Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption reduces the EAV of your home by $8,000. To receive the Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption, the applicant must have owned and occupied the property as of January 1 and must have been 65 years of age or older during the tax year in question.

Do disabled veterans have to pay property taxes in Illinois? Veterans or surviving spouses of veterans with a service-connected disability of 70% or more will be exempt from paying property taxes on their primary residences (100% reduction in EAV).

Veterans 70% or more disabled receive an EAV reduction of $250,000, and because of this can be totally exempt from property taxes on their home. The automatic renewal of this exemption due to the COVID-19 pandemic has ended. All applicants must reapply annually.

Veterans or surviving spouses of veterans with at least 30% service-connected disability, but less than 50%, will receive a $2,500 annual exemption (reduction to equalized assessed value (EAV)).

Summary of Illinois Military and Veterans Benefits: Illinois offers special benefits for Service members, Veterans and their Families including property tax exemptions, exemptions for specially adapted housing and mobile homes, state employment preferences and assistance, education and tuition assistance, special ...

The amount of the exemption is $4,000 in assessed value for State taxes and $2,000 in assessed value for County taxes.

Do disabled veterans have to pay property taxes in Illinois? Veterans or surviving spouses of veterans with a service-connected disability of 70% or more will be exempt from paying property taxes on their primary residences (100% reduction in EAV).

Veterans or surviving spouses of veterans with at least 30% service-connected disability, but less than 50%, will receive a $2,500 annual exemption (reduction to equalized assessed value (EAV)).

The amount of the exemption is $4,000 in assessed value for State taxes and $2,000 in assessed value for County taxes.