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Commentary by John A. Ostenburg

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Area media have been reporting over the last several days regarding a Cook County study done of how various property tax exemptions in some communities of the South Suburbs are having more of a negative effect for some residents than a positive one.

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What the article purports regarding the negative effect on the overall tax picture of exemptions as regards communities lacking in industrial and commercial property,

John A. Ostenburg served 20 years as Mayor of Park Forest. He previously had served two years in the Illinois House of Representatives and seven years as a Park Forest Village Trustee. He currently is the president of the Board of Directors of the South Suburban Housing Center.

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