Comm. Alma Anaya (D-7) speaks about a proposal to create a countywide property tax relief loan program during a Board of Commissioners meeting Dec. 15. [Cook County Board of Commissioners livestream]

The Cook County Board of Commissioners is considering creating a program to provide relief to homeowners who have seen their property taxes increase tremendously in the past year. Three commissioners are sponsoring a piece of legislation expected to be tweaked in the county’s finance committee.