Late last year a federal judge ruled that the tax sale system used by Cook County is unconstitutional, violating both the Fifth Amendment and Eighth Amendment. Cook County conducts an annual sale for properties with...more
2/11/2026
/ Class Action ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Eighth Amendment ,
Excessive Fines Clause ,
Fifth Amendment ,
Property Owners ,
Property Tax ,
SCOTUS ,
State and Local Government ,
Takings Clause ,
Tax Liens ,
Tax Sales