IN RE COUNTY TREASURER

No. 1-98-0517.

721 N.E.2d 745 (1999)

309 Ill. App.3d 181

242 Ill.Dec. 466

In re Application of the COUNTY TREASURER, and Ex-Officio County Collector of Cook County, Illinois, For Judgment of Real Estate (Robert Bryant, Tax Deed Petitioner-Appellant, v. Benjamin Bowman; Revival Center, Church of God in Christ, Respondents and Objectors-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

November 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. O'Neal, Ottawa (James E. O'Neal, of counsel), for Appellant.

Alan Meserow, Chicago (Alan Meserow, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Robert Bryant, purchased property through a scavenger tax sale and received certificates of purchase evidencing the sale. The period of redemption for previous owners expired on August 21, 1996. Petitioner had one year from the expiration of the redemption period to take out and record the tax deed on the parcel, thereby obtaining title to the property. See 35 ILCS 200/22-85 (West 1994). The trial court...

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