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Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas opens satellite office at St. Sabina Church

Posted on November 17, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas opens satellite office at St. Sabina Church
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas opens satellite office at St. Sabina Church

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas opens satellite office at St. Sabina Church Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas opens satellite office at Saint Sabina Church to help preserve homeownership.  Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas has opened a satellite office at Saint Sabina Church as part of her Black Houses Matter homeownership preservation program. Partnering with Father…

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Property reassessments released for Lake Township

Posted on November 8, 2021November 8, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Property reassessments released for Lake Township
Property reassessments released for Lake Township

Property reassessments released for Lake Township Residential and commercial properties in Lake Township show robust growth The Cook County Assessor’s Office released initial assessments of residential and commercial properties in Lake Township. This is the sixth of eight townships in the City of Chicago to be reassessed in 2021 under the leadership of Assessor Fritz…

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Pappas to share government transparency at Tax Conference in Dominican Republic

Posted on October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Pappas to share government transparency at Tax Conference in Dominican Republic
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Pappas to share government transparency at Tax Conference in Dominican Republic Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas to share government transparency and social equity initiatives at real estate and tax conference in the Dominican Republic  Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas will discuss how advancements in the Treasurer’s Office have increased transparency and efficiency while promoting social…

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Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas to begin sending $25.4 million in automatic refunds to Cook County homeowners 

Posted on September 30, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas to begin sending $25.4 million in automatic refunds to Cook County homeowners 
Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas to begin sending $25.4 million in automatic refunds to Cook County homeowners 

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas to begin sending $25.4 million in automatic refunds to Cook County homeowners  Almost 11,500 property owners who overpaid their First Installment taxes will automatically get back $25.4 million in refunds this month, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas said Wednesday Sept. 29, 2021.  Almost 4,000 refunds go to homeowners who are…

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More than $39,000 in property tax overpayments returned to Arab community thanks to Pappas and Arab Chamber

Posted on September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on More than $39,000 in property tax overpayments returned to Arab community thanks to Pappas and Arab Chamber
More than $39,000 in property tax overpayments returned to Arab community thanks to Pappas and Arab Chamber

More than $39,000 in property tax overpayments returned to Arab community thanks to Pappas and Arab Chamber American Arab Chamber of Commerce President Hassan Nijem, an “Honorary Cook County Treasurer,” said he is working with Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas to refund thousands in overpaid property taxes that can be refunded. More than $39,000 was refunded during…

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Arab American Hassan Nijem named by Maria Pappas as Deputy Treasurer community liaison

Posted on May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 By News Editor
Arab American Hassan Nijem named by Maria Pappas as Deputy Treasurer community liaison

Arab American Hassan Nijem named by Maria Pappas as Deputy Treasurer community liaison Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas presents her new informational brochure in Arabic with community leaders on Sunday morning May 16 at Nikos Banquets. In expanding her ethnic and heritage reach out to the community, Pappas also named Nijem to serve as an Arab American…

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Pappas reminds taxpayers: Pay First Installment Cook County property taxes through May 3 with no late fee

Posted on April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 By Ray Hanania
Pappas reminds taxpayers: Pay First Installment Cook County property taxes through May 3 with no late fee

Pappas reminds taxpayers: Pay First Installment Cook County property taxes through May 3 with no late fee Property taxes were due Tuesday, March 2, 2021, but there is no late fee for those paying their bill through Monday, May 3, 2021, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas said today. The Cook County Board of Commissioners in…

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Pappas commemorates Arab American Heritage Month

Posted on March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 By Ray Hanania
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Pappas commemorates Arab American Heritage Month By Ray Hanania Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas on Tuesday saluted two leaders of the Arab American community in conjunction with the celebration this April of Arab American Heritage Month. Pappas presented Certificates of Excellence to Samir Khalil, a businessman and founder of the Arab American Democratic Club, and…

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