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Title Taxpayer Action Board, Cook County 
Function The board shall perform the following functions:
. 1) oversee the implementation of Public Act 96-122, with particular emphasis on the transparency and disclosure provisions of that Public Act;
. 2) make recommendations about other useful disclosures in addition to those required by P.A. 96-122;
. 3) make recommendations concerning the implementation of the transparency reform provisions of P.A. 96-122 in its county;
. 4) conduct a study that (i) critically evaluates the manner in which its county assesses residential property and (ii) examines the accuracy of computer-assisted mass appraisal;
as part of its study, each board shall conduct at least 2 public hearings;
. 5) issue a report summarizing its findings within 180 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly and submit this report to the Governor and General Assembly;
. 6) maintain and administer a website cataloguing taxpayer assistance information linked to the Department of Revenue's website;
. 7) propose to its county government changes, if appropriate, to property tax policies and procedures;
. 8) propose to the Department of Revenue changes, if appropriate, to property tax policies and procedures.  
Term Members shall serve 2-year terms. 
Senate Confirmation No 
Compensation Members shall serve without compensation, except to the extent those members are employees of the Department of Revenue. 
Composition The Governor shall name 7 people to be members of the board. 
Authority 20 ILCS 2505/2505-560 and Public Act 096-1418 

Member Names

Name (Last, First) Ascending Appointed By County
Vacant  Governor  None 
Vacant  Governor  None 
Vacant  Governor  None 
Vacant  Governor  None 
Vacant  Governor  None 
Vacant  Governor  None 
Vacant  Governor  None 

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