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People Ex Rel. Toynton v. Commonwealth Edison Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 15, 1996No. 3-96-0210PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McCUSKEY

In five separate cases, Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) filed objections to the taxes it paid various governmental bodies in La Salle County for the tax years 1988 through 1992. The cases were consolidated in the circuit court.

This appeal involves ComEd’s objections to the real estate taxes levied by Brookfield Township (Township) and by Brookfield-Alien Multi-Township Assessment District (District). ComEd claimed that the levies by the Township and the District were illegal because of an excessive accumulation of funds. The circuit court of La Salle County determined that ComEd did not meet its…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of HooverIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  2. People ex rel. Schaefer v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Central Illinois Public Service Co. v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  4. People Ex Rel. Manifold v. Wabash Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1944
  5. In Re Application of RosewellIllinois Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Alpha Gamma Rho Alumni v. People ex rel. BoylanAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  2. Allegis Realty Investors v. NovakAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008
  3. Carter & Grimsley v. Omni Trading, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  4. Pope v. First of America, N. A.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  5. Allegis Realty Investors v. NovakAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008

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