BENEDICTINE SISTERS, SACRED HEART v. DEP'T OF REVENUE

No. 2-86-0949.

155 Ill. App.3d 325 (1987)

508 N.E.2d 470

BENEDICTINE SISTERS OF THE SACRED HEART, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed May 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Bret A. Rappaport and Roma Jones Stewart, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant.

Michael E. Kerns and Frank R. Martin, both of Righeimer, Martin, Bridewell & Cinguino, of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE REINHARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, the Illinois Department of Revenue (Department), appeals from the judgment of the circuit court of Du Page County reversing the Department's denial of a religious use property tax exemption for a parcel of real estate owned by plaintiff, the Benedictine Sisters of the Sacred Heart (Benedictine Sisters). The single issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in determining...

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