Illinois State Representative Kevin Schmidt announced on April 24 that he will host a Property Tax Appeal Seminar for residents of the 114th District. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, April 29, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Holy Family Church’s gymnasium located at 109 Church St., Cahokia Heights.
The seminar aims to provide local homeowners with information about the process of appealing their property taxes. St. Clair County Board Member Ed Cockrell will present during the session, and attendees are encouraged to bring their property tax bills for review. Legislative staff will also be available to answer questions regarding state issues important to constituents.
“Join State Representative Kevin Schmidt for a Property Tax Appeal Seminar, presented by St. Clair County Board Member Ed Cockrell! Bring your property tax bill and learn important information on how to appeal your property taxes,” the announcement states.
Schmidt said legislative staff will be present during the seminar so residents can ask questions about state matters that affect them most.
Schmidt, a Republican, was elected to the Illinois State House in 2023 to represent the state’s 114th House District, replacing previous state representative LaToya Greenwood according to Ballotpedia.
The event is part of ongoing efforts by Schmidt’s office to provide resources and guidance for district residents navigating local government processes.
