Village & County: TIF, Tax & More

TIF Planned for Former Avon Site

The Village Board of Trustees has initiated steps to establish an economic redevelopment tool to facilitate the redevelopment of the former Avon Products property on the northeast corner of Waukegan and Golf roads.

The Board on January 15, 2012 set the stage for setting up a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District, through which $3.5 million worth of infrastructure improvements can be accomplished. More news about TIF…

Nominate the Best

Nominations for Glenview’s Civic Awards will be due March 6, 2013. Keep an eye out for this year’s forms and awards on the Village’s news site. 

Sales Tax Rollback

As of January 1, 2013, the final portion of the Stroger sales tax increase was eliminated, reducing the County sales tax to 0.75%. The cumulative effect of the sales tax cut will yield roughly $440 million in savings for taxpayers, easing a significant burden.  More news from the County…