Practice areas: Tax, Real Estate, Legislative & Governmental Affairs
Licensed in Illinois since: 2015
Education: DePaul University College of Law
Selected to Rising Stars: 2023 - 2026 
Free Consultation Fanning Law, LLC
1700 E Golf RdSuite 575
Schaumburg, IL 60173 Phone: 312-585-7523 Email: Kevin P. Fanning Visit website
Mr. Fanning is the Founder of Fanning Law, LLC based in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Fanning's law practice focuses on state and local taxation, primarily property tax appeals and property tax incentives. His clients include corporations, small business owners, property managers, developers, REITs, and national franchises.
Mr. Fanning began his career as a Policy Director in Cook County government while attending law school at night and on a scholarship. Later he became the Chief of Staff to the Cook County Finance Committee and its Chairman, John P. Daley.
Mr. Fanning is admitted to practice law in Illinois and has successfully adjudicated appeals before the Cook County Assessor, Cook County Board of Review, DuPage County Board of Review, Lake County Board of Review, Will County Board of Review, Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board, and Cook County Circuit Court.
First Admitted: 2015, Illinois
Professional Webpage: https://www.fanningllc.com/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Illinois State Bar Association, State & Local Tax Committee, Member , 2022
- Chicagoland Young Professionals Network, Founder, 2018
- NAIOP Developing Leader , 2020
- Chicago Bar Association, Member , 2022
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- Unanimously passed a 7c property tax incentive on behalf of a small business owner before the Chicago City Council. , 2017
Educational Background
- MA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008
- BA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007
White Papers
- An op-ed published in Crain's Chicago Business proposing solutions for Cook County assessment officials to help business and property owners struggling with the effects of COVID-19. , A tangible solution to help struggling businesses in Cook Count, 2020
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- An article outlining the newly passed Class 7c Tax Incentive, Author, New Class 7c Tax Incentive Provides Opportunities for Newly Constructed or Vacant Commercial Properties, Tax Trends. Illinois State Bar Association, 2015
Office location for Kevin P. Fanning
1700 E Golf Rd
Suite 575
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2023 - 2026