Tag: Habitat for Humanity, Illinois property taxes, taxed on unrealized gains.

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Property Tax Win – story update

By: Diane Benjamin Update to this story: https://blnnews.com/2026/10/17/affordable-housing-isnt-possible-when-the-elected-constantly-raise-property-taxes/ Carl Hinshaw helped this family protest the 11% assessment increase. He told me yesterday it was cut in half. Still higher than requested, but more affordable than the original. Congrats family and Carl. Taxing on unrealized gains is still evil. McLean County voted for that to continue.

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Affordable Housing isn’t Possible When the Elected Constantly Raise Property Taxes

By: Diane Benjamin This comment was made to this story on BlnNews: https://blnnews.com/2026/10/16/property-taxes-wreck-affordable-housing/ Print this and hand a copy to EVERY elected official in office and those running. Progressive spending on wants are destroying the ability to not only buy a home but to keep a home. THEY did this! We are the Habitat for […]