Tax Sale — 18 North Skokie Hwy, Lake Bluff, IL (2026TX00000227)

What to do next

1. 1

   Confirm payoff amount

   Call the Lake County Clerk to obtain the exact redemption payoff including taxes, fees, and interest before August 31, 2026.

2. 2

   Arrange payment to redeem

   If you are the owner, prepare funds and complete required paperwork with the County Clerk prior to August 31, 2026 to redeem the property.

3. 3

   Seek legal advice if contested

   If you dispute the sale or need help, contact a real estate attorney immediately to protect your rights before the August 31, 2026 deadline.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'sold for delinquent taxes' mean for the owner?

It means unpaid 2023 taxes led to a tax sale; the owner can redeem by paying owed amounts before August 31, 2026.

How do I find the amount needed to redeem the property?

Contact the Lake County Clerk to get the total payoff amount, including taxes, fees, and interest.

Who currently holds the tax deed number 2026TX00000227?

The notice lists Tax Deed No. 2026TX00000227 as filed April 29, 2026; contact the Lake County Recorder or Clerk for purchaser details.

What happens after the redemption period ends on August 31, 2026?

If not redeemed, the purchaser can seek to perfect title through the tax deed process and the former owner may lose rights.