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Exemption savings estimator

Estimate savings from verified exemption amounts using the tax rate that applies to your taxable value.

Cook County, IL

Primary residence occupied by a disabled person liable for taxes who has a recorded ownership or qualifying written legal/equitable interest.

Official exemption eligibility and application

Annual reduction of equalized assessed value (EAV) for the Homestead Exemption for Persons with Disabilities. Use the tax rate applied to EAV.

Amount last verified 2026-10-24

Example: $20.00 annual savings with $100,000 of remaining taxable value and a 1% applicable rate, if eligible.

Confirm eligibility and approval with the assessor. Enter the remaining taxable value after other exemptions and only the rate for the taxing units covered. Do not use the Census effective rate. Exemptions are calculated separately and are not added together.

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