Illinoisans are paying double what the average American family pays in property taxes according to a new study released by WalletHub. The survey shows Illinois homeowners will pay more than double the national average in property taxes on the median U.S. home value of $303,400. House Republicans continue to demand action to lower property taxes, while Democrats continue to introduce record spending budgets and new programs.
Illinois property taxes No. 2, double national average in 2025