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Property Tax Exemptions- Cook County Illinois

The Assessor is now accepting exemption applications for tax year 2023 (payable in the fall of 2024). Homeowners and senior exemptions that were in place as of 2022 will automatically renew. Please check the Assessor’s website for detailed information (see link below). If you are a new homeowner or a […]

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Ghana @ 67, A Reflective Moment- Sankofaonline.com

Exactly 67 years ago today, our nation took a gigantic step towards self-governance. As the first African country south of the Sahara to make that landmark decision, almost the whole continent and people of black descent worldwide looked up to us for leadership, direction, and inspiration. At that time, we […]

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Reporting Medicare fraud & abuse

Medicare  fraud and abuse Fraud & abuseWhen a person or company intentionally gives false information to Medicare (or its beneficiaries) to get unauthorized benefits or payments.  can happen anywhere, and usually results in higher health care costs and taxes for everyone. Some examples include: How to spot and prevent Medicare […]