Articles From John B. Sprenzel | Illinois State Bar Association

Chair Sprenzel’s Final Note By John B. Sprenzel State and Local Taxation, June 2025 A final note from John Sprenzel, the outgoing chair of the ISBA Section Council on State and Local Taxation: "In my initial column, I wrote that it is an honor and privilege to serve as your steward this bar year. Without question, it truly was. My belief was emboldened by each contribution of numerous Section Council Members throughout the bar year."

Chair’s Column: An Opportunity to Serve By John B. Sprenzel State and Local Taxation, July 2024 A note from the chair.

Supplement to 2022 Tax Legislation From the Spring Session By John B. Sprenzel & Samantha K. Breslow State and Local Taxation, July 2022 An update on legislation from the Illinois General Assembly's spring session.

Illinois Appellate Court Rules Tax Abatement Resolution Does Not Run With the Land By John B. Sprenzel State and Local Taxation, July 2020 Practitioners should advise their client that, unless their client is named specifically to benefit from a tax abating measure by an appropriate ordinance or resolution, they should presume that a tax abating measure that may have applied to a property at one point does not necessarily run with the land.

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