08/14/2026
As frontline professionals, field inspectors must conduct precise, rigorous site assessments of homes and businesses to ensure data is accurately collected. Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi created the Data Integrity Department to ensure this data is correctly captured to improve the efficiency of property characteristic updates.
🎥Watch the video as our Chief Valuations Officer recaps the team’s work and how leading with digital data integrity earned our office a 2026 NACo Achievement Award.
📰Read the press release: https://www.cookcountyassessoril.gov/news/cook-county-assessors-office-wins-five-national-awards