Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Will County Collector

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 3, 2001No. 88110 RelPublished

1Opinion of the Court 1

Docket No. 88110–Agenda 23–May 2000.

COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY, Appellant, v.

WILL COUNTY COLLECTOR, Appellee.

Opinion filed May 3, 2001.

2Opinion of the Court · McMORROWJustice McMORROW

In 1994, the General Assembly enacted tax rate amendments to section 5–1024 of the Counties Code (55 ILCS 5/5–1024 (West 1994)) and section 9–107 of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act (Tort Immunity Act) (745 ILCS 10/9–107 (West 1994)). The issue presented in this case is whether these amendments should be applied to certain tax levies that were adopted by Will County shortly before the amendments became effective. The…

3Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Cohan v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
  3. Plaut v. Spendthrift Farm, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Welch v. HenrySupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Martin v. HadixSupreme Court of the United States · 1999

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