FLYNN v. KUCHARSKI

No. 42786.

45 Ill.2d 211 (1970)

258 N.E.2d 329

THOMAS M. FLYNN et al., Appellees, v. EDMUND KUCHARSKI et al. — (HAROLD A. AHLBECK et al., Appellants.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, for appellants County Collector of Cook County and township collectors of all the townships located in Cook County.

DON H. REUBEN and LAWRENCE GUNNELS, both of Chicago, (KIRKLAND, ELLIS, HODSON, CHAFFETZ & MASTERS, of counsel,) for appellant HAROLD A. AHLBECK.

DEMUNNO & SPINA, of Elmwood Park, for appellant ROY LARSEN.

WILLIAM J. HARTE and KEVIN M. FORDE, both of Chicago, for appellees.


Affirmed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

In a class action brought by taxpayers in the city of Chicago, the circuit court of Cook County held unconstitutional section 36.6 of the Fees and Salaries Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967, ch. 53, par. 55.6) insofar as it relates to the commission allowed to township collectors in Cook County on account of taxes collected by them, and directed that all "property taxes in Cook County...

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