Koktapeh v. City of Chicago

PRESIDING JUSTICE McNULTY

delivered the opinion of the court:

On October 29, 1991, at an annual scavenger sale of tax delinquent properties, Romel Koktapeh bid on and purchased certain real estate located at 6315 South Western Avenue, in Chicago. On December 13, 1991, the circuit court denied confirmation of the sale, subsequently affirming a sale to the City of Chicago (hereinafter referred to as the City). The tax purchaser appealed. For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

In May 1991, Greater Southwest Development Corporation (Greater Southwest), a neighborhood redevelopment group interested…