The Cook County Board of Review is an independent office created by statute by the Illinois General Assembly and is governed by three commissioners who are elected by district for two- or four-year terms.
The Cook County Board of Review holds quasi-judicial powers to adjudicate taxpayer complaints or recommend exempt status of real property.
[1] The board of review allows residential and commercial property owners to contest an assessment made by the Cook County assessor that they believe incorrect or unjust.
This list is current as of December 2022[update]: Individuals who served on the original three-member Cook County Board of Review included Patrick Nash.
Individuals who served on the two-member Cook County Board of Appeals included Joseph Berrios, Wilson Frost, Pat Quinn, and Harry H. Semrow.