Ex-Assessor’s office employee pleads guilty to taking bribes to lower tax payments
A former employee of the Cook County assessor’s office pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiring to accept gifts in exchange for reductions in assessments for commercial and private properties.
Sentencing guidelines call for about five years in prison, but Memisovski’s plea agreement stated that if he continues to cooperate in the investigation, prosecutors will recommend a term of probation.According to his plea agreement, Memisovski allegedly conspired with two property owners, identified only as Individual A and Individual B, to accept rewards in exchange for influencing the assessment process on properties they owned in Cook County.
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