Articles From Mary Ann Connelly

Editor’s column By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, February 2003 An introduction to the issue.
From the co-editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, December 2002 The year 2002 is a year of historic changes both nationally and locally. Change is certain in Illinois as a result of the "Democratic sweep."
Notes from the co-editors By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, November 2002 This newsletter contains an article entitled "Real Estate Tax Relief for Not-For-Profit Corporations," which informs the practitioner how to file a successful tax complaint to reduce the assessment based on a not-for-profit corporation class change.
From the co-editor By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, August 2002 As the anniversary of September 11th approaches, I cannot help but think that when we and our clients complain about higher tax bills, we should pause for a moment and think about the freedom and safety that is provided by the revenue generated from those taxes.
Recent developments By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, August 2001 On July 24, 2001 Governor Ryan signed HB 509 now PA 92-0133. Public Act 92-0133 authorizes the Cook County Board of Review to destroy or otherwise dispose of complaints and records pertaining thereto after the lapse of five years from the filing dat
It’s easy to use the ISBA State and Local Tax Web site, even for a dinosaur like me. A step-by-step guide on how to use our Web site. By Mary Ann Connelly State and Local Taxation, April 2001 The research skills I acquired in law school are considered prehistoric in comparison to today's instant information, via the internet.

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