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IN RE CONSOLIDATED OBJECTIONS TO TAX LEVIES OF SCH. DIST. NO. 205

No. 88267.

739 N.E.2d 508 (2000)

193 Ill.2d 490

250 Ill.Dec. 745

In re CONSOLIDATED OBJECTIONS TO TAX LEVIES OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 205, For the Years 1991 Through 1996 (People Who Care, Appellant, v. Tax Objectors, Appellees).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

October 26, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Howard and Joan Matlack, of Futterman & Howard, and James G. Bradtke and Dana L. Kurtz, of Soule & Bradtke, all of Chicago, for appellant.

Michael F. O'Brien, of McGreevy, Johnson & Williams, P.C., of Rockford, for appellees.

Stuart E. Thiel and William B. Berndt, of Mayer, Brown & Platt, and Mark S. Melickian, of Gardner, Carton & Douglas, all of Chicago, for amici curiae Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Inc. et al.

Marilyn F. Johnson, of Chicago (William A. Morgan, of counsel), for amici curiae Illinois Association of School Boards et al.

David T.B. Audley, of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Large Unit District Association.

Justice BILANDIC delivered the opinion to the court:

This appeal arises from objections filed by tax objectors challenging the real estate taxes levied by the board of education of Rockford School District No. 205 (school district) to fund equitable remedies ordered in separate federal litigation involving school desegregation. The circuit court of Winnebago and Boone Counties granted summary judgment in favor of the tax objectors and held that the provisions of article...

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