'Black Houses Matter' with radio jock treasurer

🇷🇴 It was a joy to host the Romanian Art Exhibit by Carmen Marin at the Cook County Treasurer's Office. 🎨 Every piece showcased remarkable artistry and the vibrant spirit of Romanian culture. 🙏 My deepest thanks to Porfirio Rodríguez and Carmen Marin for sharing such beauty and vision — and to all who joined us in celebrating this inspiring exhibit. #RomanianArtExhibit #CarmenMarin #ArtAndCulture #UnityInDiversity #CookCountyCommunity #CookCountyStrong #MariaPappasLife | Maria Pappas

⚖️ A Broken Property Tax Appeals System 💬 “This is about fairness,” said Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas. Our new study shows how property tax appeals have helped large businesses — while putting a bigger burden on homeowners. 🏠 Between 2021 and 2023, businesses cut their tax bills by $3.3 billion, while homeowners paid nearly $2 billion more. We’re calling for a property tax system that’s fair and transparent for everyone in Cook County. 📊 Watch the video and learn more 👉 CookCountyTreas

📊🏠 Pappas Studies: A Broken Property Tax Appeals System Our office analyzed how property tax appeals really work — and what we found is troubling. Between 2021 and 2023, businesses reduced their tax bills by $3.3 billion, while homeowners paid nearly $2 billion more.⚖️ A system meant to ensure fairness is instead deepening inequality — and it’s time to fix it. Read the full study, “A Broken Property Tax Appeals System,” atcookcountytreasurer.com (http://cookcountytreasurer.com/) — or check the

🇷🇴 ✨ So proud to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Romanian Heritage Center and the opening of their new Library! 📚 A true home for culture, connection, and community. 💛 The Romanian community’s dedication and spirit continue to show what can happen when people come together. 🙌🌟 #RomanianCommunityCenter #MariaPappas #CookCountyTreasurer #RomanianHeritage #CommunityPride #CookCountyStrong #MariaPappasLife | Maria Pappas