Illinois Will Finally Stop Stripping People of Their Home Equity—3 Years After the Supreme Court Outlawed It
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Jul 16, 2026, 5:05 pm122 ptsIn May of this year, a federal judge ruled that Cook County, Illinois, is liable for constitutional violations when it seized people's homes over property tax debts and left them with nothing. That scheme—sometimes referred to as home equity theft—sounds nightmarish. The reality is harsher,…
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