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Appointment of Member of the Board of Review (Michael E. Madziarek, CIAO)
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WHEREAS, the current two-year term of Kane County Board of Review member the current two-year term of Kane County Board of Review member Michael E. Madziarek, CIAO expired on June 1, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the Illinois Property Tax Code provides that “In counties under township organization with less than 3,000,000 inhabitants in which no board of review is elected under Section 6-35, there shall be an appointed board of review”; the appointment is to be made by the chairman of the county board, with the approval of the board (35 ILCS 200/6-5); and
WHEREAS, the Illinois Property Tax Code provides that in order to be appointed to the Board of Review, a person must be qualified by experience and training in property appraisal and property tax administration, and must have passed an examination conducted by the Illinois Department of Revenue; and
WHEREAS, the Illinois Property Tax Code requires that the membership of the Board of Review “shall consist of 3 members, 2 of whom are affiliated with the political party polling the highest vote for any county office in the county at the last general election prior to any appointment made under this Section” and that the third member “shall not be affiliated with that same party” (35 ILCS 200/9-10); and
WHEREAS, Michael E. Madziarek has been a state certified real estate appraiser in Illinois since 1993, passed the Board of Review examination conducted by the Illinois Department of Revenue in 2011, was awarded the Certified Illinois Assessing Officer Designation by the Illinois Property Assessment Institute in 2013, was appointed as an additional member of the Board of Review under 35 ILCS 200/6-25 in 2011, has previously been appointed to the Board of Review in 2012 (Resolution 12-168), 2015 (Resolution 15-93), 2017 (Resolution 17-102), 2019 (Resolution 19-260), 2021 (Resolution 21-283), and 2023 (Resolution 23-321) and is affiliated with the political party polling the highest vote for any county office in the county at the last general election.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Kane County Board that Michael E. Madziarek, CIAO, is hereby reappointed as a member of the Kane County Board of Review for a term expiring June 1, 2027.
Passed by the Kane County Board on August 12, 2025.
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John A. Cunningham, MBA, JD, JD Corinne M. Pierog MA, MBA
Clerk, County Board Chairman, County Board
Kane County, Illinois Kane County, Illinois
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