Tax Trends

The newsletter of the ISBA’s Section on State & Local Taxation

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2017 Articles

Recent local tax decisions By Stanley R. Kaminski February 2017 A list of recent court and administrative decisions in Illinois involving local taxation.
A review of Carle Foundation v. Cunningham Township By Keith Staats April 2017 Depending on the outcome of this case in the circuit court, the appellate court and Supreme Court may finally reach the issue of the constitutionality of the Illinois charitable hospital property tax exemption.
State and local tax update By David P. Dorner June 2017 Recent tax-related updates of interest.
Taxpayers lose in two recent appellate court decisions involving erroneous homestead exemptions By Mary Ann Connelly May 2017 Reviews of Cuevas v. Berrios and Mulry v. Berrios.
US Congressional demand to preserve state & local tax deductions and municipal bond tax exemption By Evan W. Schanerberger May 2017 A coalition known as the Big 7 sent a letter to Congress on April 4, 2017 requesting Congress keep the tax exemption for municipal bond interest and the ability to deduct state and local taxes.