County officials in the Chicago area are considering measures to delay property tax payments and waive late fees in the midst of the coronavirus, the Better Government Assn. reports.

Treasurer Maria Pappas said her main concern is printing and mailing tax bills, which typically starts in early June. She has a planned conference call with Preckwinkle on Friday at which point she hopes to have a "meeting of the minds."

"This is coming around the bend and the problem is, everything is shut down right now," Pappas said. "I've got to talk to the president."

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