Illinois Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption

Illinois Department of Revenue / Cook County

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Property tax exemption for Illinois homeowners age 65 and older. Reduces the equalized assessed value of property by up to $8,000 in Cook County, resulting in lower annual property tax bills for qualifying seniors.

Typical property tax savings of $800-$1,200 annually in Oak Park

Key Details

  • Property tax exemption for seniors 65+
  • Reduces assessed value by up to $8,000
  • Typical savings $800-$1,200 annually
  • Must renew exemption annually
  • Available to all qualifying Oak Park seniors

How to Apply

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Deadline: Annual renewal required

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