The state of Illinois and Cook County reaped nearly $300,000 in taxes from the Chicago Bears’ purchase of Arlington Park, but — because of the peculiarities of Illinois property tax code and decades-old annexations — Rolling Meadows collected nearly $4,000 and Arlington Heights got nothing, the Daily Herald has learned.
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