People Ex Rel. Southfield Apartment Co. v. Jarecki

Relators, petitioners here, are owners of real estate in Chicago, against which taxes for the year 1946 were levied by the various taxing bodies in Cook County. Relators paid these taxes under protest and filed written objections thereto pursuant to section 235 et seq. of the Revenue Act, (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1949, chap. 120, par. 716,) upon the county collector’s application for judgment and order of sale. On hearing, judgment was entered sustaining objections to levy items of the county of Cook, Forest Preserve District of Cook County, city of Chicago and Board of Education of the city of…