People Ex Rel. Gill v. Peterson

The county collector has'appealed from the judgment of the county court of Cook county, sustaining appellee’s objection to the 1934 taxes of the board of education of the city of Chicago. This objection is, that the revenue of the board of education available for appropriation for the year 1934 was $47,924,000, which consisted of $43,000,000 to be derived from the 1934 tax levy, and $4,924,000 to be derived from miscellaneous sources; that this total was reduced by a deficit of $1,213,087 alleged to exist at the first of the fiscal year 1934; that the deficit arose because tax warrants and…