CERTAIN TAXPAYERS v. SHEAHEN

No. 42171.

45 Ill.2d 75 (1970)

256 N.E.2d 758

CERTAIN TAXPAYERS, Appellants, v. RAYMOND J. SHEAHEN, County Collector, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 24, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BURKE WILLIAMSON, of Chicago, and EDWARD R. HOLMBERG, JR., of Waukegan, (ADAMS, WILLIAMSON & TURNEY, and HALL, MEYER, FISHER, VANDEUSEN, HOLMBERG & SNOOK, of counsel,) for appellants.

THOMAS H. COMPERE, City Attorney, of Lake Forest, and JAMES A. VELDE, of Chicago, (GARDNER, CARTON, DOUGLAS, CHILGREN & WAUD, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BURT delivered the opinion of the court:

The county treasurer and collector of Lake County filed petition for judgment in the circuit court fixing the correct amount of taxes paid under protest for the year 1961. The taxpayers involved in this appeal had paid their taxes in full under protest and filed an objection in which they contended that the general corporate fund levy of the city of Lake Forest extended at the rate of...

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