050219 Illinois Census (MA)

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Fresh-baked chocolate chip cookies grace the table inside the home of Gary and Diane Seymour prior to two showings to prospective buyers on Thursday, May 2, 2019 in McHenry. The Seymour family is hoping to move down to The Villages in Florida, where they say they can get a comparably-sized home for the same price, but spend about $5,000 less in property taxes.

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Gary and Diane Seymour pose for a photo outside of their home, listed for sale with Dream Real Estate, on Thursday, May 2, 2019 in McHenry. The Seymour family is hoping to move down to The Villages in Florida, where they say they can get a comparably-sized home for the same price, but spend about $5,000 less in property taxes.

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Gary and Diane Seymour pose for a photo outside of their home, listed for sale with Dream Real Estate, on Thursday, May 2, 2019 in McHenry. The Seymour family is hoping to move down to The Villages in Florida, where they say they can get a comparably-sized home for the same price, but spend about $5,000 less in property taxes.

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Brian Hamelberg of Adco United transfers a resident's belongings during a move on Friday, May 3, 2019 in Barrington. The 2018 Illinois census details that a lot of residents are moving out of state, largely due to extreme property taxes.