This updated resource is designed for both the experienced real estate tax attorney and unfamiliar practitioner alike. It provides comprehensive guidance about the Illinois Property Tax Code and associated statutes and practical assistance in maneuvering the complex web spun by the intricacies of the Code.
This handbook provides both the experienced real estate tax attorney and the practitioner who is unfamiliar with real estate taxation issues with invaluable guidance on the topics taxable and exempt property, assessment of taxable property, taxpayers’ remedies, administrative challenges to assessments and equalization, practice and procedure before the property tax appeal board, and tax objection complaints.
General Editor — Timothy E. Moran, Schmidt Salzman & Moran, Ltd., Chicago
Chapter 1 — Taxable and Exempt Property
Peter Tsantilis and Brian Patrick Liston, Liston & Tsantilis, P.C., Chicago
Chapter 2 — Assessment of Taxable Property
Robert M. Sarnoff and James B. Sarnoff, Sarnoff & Baccash, Chicago
Chapter 3 — Taxpayers’ Remedies
William J. Seitz, The Law Offices of William J. Seitz, LLC., and Timothy E. Moran, Schmidt Salzman & Moran, Ltd., Chicago
Chapter 4 — Administrative Challenges to Assessments and Equalization
Robert M. Sarnoff and James B. Sarnoff, Sarnoff & Baccash, Chicago
Chapter 5 — Practice and Procedure Before the Property Tax Appeal Board
Donald T. Rubin and James W. Chipman, Golan Christie Taglia LLP, Chicago and Springfield
Chapter 6 — Tax Objection Complaints
Glenn S. Guttman and Steven Kandelman, Rieff Schramm Kanter & Guttman LLC, Chicago