People Ex Rel. Daley v. Warren Motors, Inc.

Plaintiff, the Cook County State’s Attorney, brought this action on behalf of the People of the State of Illinois seeking an accounting and to impose a constructive trust in favor of Cook County upon certain tax reduction benefits realized by defendants, Warren Motors, Inc. (the dealership), and Warren Ottinger (Ottinger) from an illegal real estate tax reduction scheme perpetrated by certain other defendants, including several former employees of the board of appeals of Cook County (the board), all of whom were voluntarily dismissed from the action prior to trial.

Plaintiff’s second amended…