People Ex Rel. Skidmore v. Anderson

In November 1971, 300 property owners in Cuba Township, Lake County, who had paid 1970 real estate taxes under protest, filed written objections to an application by the County Collector of Lake County for judgment and an order of sale. The tax objection had been made to taxes paid to Barrington Community Consolidated Grade School District No. 4 and Barrington Consolidated High School District No. 224, which are taxing districts lying principally within Lake and Cook counties. The school districts, the appellants here, were given leave to intervene in the proceeding. In January 1973 the…