Election Day in the state provides Illinoisans a voice on property tax issues

Although turnout is expected to be subpar, Illinoisans can send a clear message to lawmakers about his property taxes with several advisory questions on this Election Day.  Local elections features Mayoral races around the state.  Dylan Sharkey, Assistant Editor at Illinois Policy Institute, says over a half million residents will have the opportunity to chime in on advisory questions that indirectly could affect property taxes.

Sharkey adds that local elections impact property taxes the most.  Illinois has the second highest property taxes in the country.

Story from Illinois Radio Network