City of Chicago v. Baldwin

This assessment has been before us four times, the last case being Cratty v. City of Chicago, 217 Ill. 453, the opinion being rendered October 24, 1905, in which the facts are fully stated. On December 18, 1905, before the mandate of this court in that case had been filed in the county court, the city council passed a new ordinance for the collection of the unpaid balance of the cost of the improvement under sections 57 and 58 of the Local Improvement act of 1897, as amended. (Hurd’s Siat. 1905, p. 418.) On January 31, 1906, the.city filed its first petition in the county court for the levy…