Suburban superintendents and library directors press Cook County for audit after tax-bill delays A coalition of suburban school superintendents and library directors told the board that delays in tax-bill processing disrupted district cash flow and threatened services; they welcomed the president's office commitment to a public hearing and an audit of 2024 property-tax collections.

Suburban school districts and libraries are sounding the alarm over tax bill delays that threaten vital services and finances—could a looming disaster be just weeks away?

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Cook County school leaders press board over delayed tax distributions tied to software rollout Superintendents and school finance officials told the Cook County Board that delayed property-tax billing and distributions tied to a Tyler Technologies system upgrade cost districts millions in lost interest and borrowing costs and urged accountability, clearer communication and reparations.

Cook County school leaders are sounding the alarm over a tax system rollout that has cost districts millions, leaving them scrambling for solutions.

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