HIGHLAND WOMEN'S CLUB v. DEPT. OF REV.

Nos. 2-89-0935, 2-89-0972, 2-89-1230, 2-89-1243 and 2-89-1253.

564 N.E.2d 890 (1990)

206 Ill. App.3d 447

151 Ill.Dec. 435

HIGHLAND PARK WOMEN'S CLUB, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, et al., Defendants-Appellants. RAVINIA FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, et al., Defendants-Appellants. Paul E. HAMER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, et al., Defendants (Ravinia Festival Association, Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Hamer, Northbrook, pro se.

Ernest Y. Ling, State's Atty. of Lake County, Waukegan, for Paul E. Hamer.

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Hughes, William H. London, Tanya Solov (argued), Asst. Attys. Gen., Robert J. Ruiz, Sol. Gen., Chicago, for Illinois Dept. of Revenue.

Michael J. Waller, Ernest Y. Ling, State's Attys. of Lake County, Helen S. Rozenberg (argued), Chief, Civ. Div., Waukegan, for Lake County Bd. of Review.

Robert U. Dini, Ann L. Dwyer (argued), Law Offices of Robert U. Dini, Winnetka, for Highland Park Women's Club.

Todd M. Kossow, Terry Marcus, Michael Sennett (argued), Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, for Ravinia Festival Ass'n.


Justice DUNN delivered the opinion of the court:

These consolidated appeals involve challenges by Lake County taxpayer Paul Hamer to exemptions from property taxation that had been granted to the Highland Park Women's Club (Women's Club or Club) and the Ravinia Festival Association (Ravinia). After hearings, the Department of Revenue (Department) decided that the Women's Club was no longer entitled to its exemption and Ravinia was not entitled to the exemption for...

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