The Libertarian Party of Chicago

09/03/2026

"Tsatsoulis’ plan calls for property taxes to be capped at a percentage of the price a property is purchased for 'the way things work today is that the tax levy has nothing to do with the actual value of the properties. It only has to do with how much money politicians want to raise,' Tsatsoulis told The Point."

https://wgntv.com/news/politics/wgn-the-point-politics-chicago-illinois/libertarian-candidate-for-cook-county-assessor-shares-his-property-tax-plan/

09/02/2026

Nico The Assessor will be on WGN tonight at 6:45 PM.

09/01/2026

"Following reports of the investigation, the Village of Homer Glen announced Monday that it had suspended the use of its Flock automated license plate reader, or ALPR, cameras."

https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/homer-glen-suspends-flock-cameras

08/30/2026

Cook County candidates recently joined Larry Sharpe.

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08/29/2026

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08/29/2026

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08/29/2026

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08/28/2026

"The city did not respond to questions about whether it could have provided businesses with more advance notice of the closure or whether officials would meet directly with businesses to discuss accommodations."

https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/08/28/lincoln-avenue-businesses-say-city-gave-no-notice-before-nearly-2-month-closure/

08/27/2026

"Flock’s cameras track every driver that passes them, logging billions of license-plate scans in databases that can potentially be searched by any law enforcement agency that pays for access."

https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/08/27/flock-license-plate-reader-alpr-chicago-suburb

08/27/2026

"As the theory goes, projects funded by TIF cause the value of the surrounding properties to rise, fueling more growth.

"But the new study argues that nearly all of the increases in property values would have occurred without the program."

https://chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdogs/2026/08/26/tif-tax-increment-financing-property-taxes-chicago-uic-great-cities-institute