IN RE DELINQUENT TAXES

Nos. 4-89-0845, 4-89-0846, 4-89-0948 cons.

202 Ill. App.3d 665 (1990)

559 N.E.2d 1014

In re DELINQUENT TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1985, Certificate No. 147 et al. (The People ex rel. Jim O. Edgcomb, County Tax Collector of Macon County, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. In re Delinquent Taxes for the Year 1985, Certificate No. 147 et al., Defendants-Appellees). — In re DELINQUENT TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1984, Certificate No. 366 et al. (The People ex rel. Jim O. Edgcomb, County Collector of Macon County, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. In re Delinquent Taxes for the Year 1984, Certificate No. 366 et al., Defendants-Appellees). — In re DELINQUENT TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1984, Certificate No. 332 (Jim O. Edgcomb, County Collector of Macon County, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dennis D. Ballinger, Petitioner-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed August 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence R. Fichter, State's Attorney, of Decatur (Kenneth R. Boyle, John X. Breslin, and Terry A. Mertel, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for appellant.

Alan D. Bourey, of Decatur, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

These consolidated cases involve the rights of holders of certificates of purchase of unpaid real estate taxes for a single year sold pursuant to the provisions of the Revenue Act of 1939 (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 120, par. 482 et seq.). More particularly, we are concerned with section 271.1 of the Act, which states:

"No order for the issuance of a tax deed under...

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