ILL. INSTITUTE OF TECH. v. SKINNER

No. 43209.

49 Ill.2d 59 (1971)

273 N.E.2d 371

ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Appellee, v. CAL SKINNER, JR., County Treasurer, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied October 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM J. COWLIN, State's Attorney, of Woodstock, (THOMAS A. HENLEY, JR., Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for appellants.

JOSLYN & GREEN, of Woodstock, (JAMES R. GREEN and MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN, of counsel,) for appellee.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was instituted by plaintiff, the Illinois Institute of Technology (I.I.T.), to enjoin defendants from collecting taxes on a 107-acre tract, including six major buildings, located in McHenry County. Plaintiff contended that the property was being used exclusively for school purposes, and was therefore exempt from taxation. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967...

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