Illinois Compiled Statutes
35 ILCS 200/20-155 (2026)
Failure to report and pay; suit on collector's bond
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(35 ILCS 200/20-155)
Sec. 20-155.
Failure to report and pay; suit on collector's bond.
If any
county collector fails to make the reports and payments required by this Code,
for 5 days after the time specified for that purpose, or after demand made
under Section 20-150, suit may be brought on the collector's
bond. Taxing districts or persons aggrieved, may prosecute suit against any
collector or other officer collecting or receiving funds for their use, by suit
upon the bond, in the name of the People of the State of Illinois, for their
use, in the circuit court.
(Source: P.A. 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5
cases, 2011–2017 · leading case: Jackson v. Bd. of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago, 2012 IL 111928 (Ill. 2012).
Jackson v. Bd. of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago, 2012 IL 111928 (Ill. 2012). “” 35 ILCS 200/20-155 (West 2010). The local taxing bodies have no authority to look past the county tax collection authorities and seek redress directly from individual taxpayers.”
Bueker v. Madison Cnty. Illinois, 2016 IL 120024 (Ill. 2016). “35 ILCS 200/20-155 (West 2014). The legislature therefore carefully circumscribes the instances when parties other than the People of the State of Illinois, a body politic, may bring direct actions on statutory official bonds.”
Bueker v. Madison Cnty. Illinois, 2016 IL 120024 (Ill. 2017). “35 ILCS 200/20-155 (West 2014). The legislature therefore carefully circumscribes the instances when parties other than the People of the State of Illinois, a body politic, may bring direct actions on statutory official bonds.”
Bueker v. Madison Cnty. Illinois, 2016 IL 120024 (Ill. 2016). “35 ILCS 200/20-155 (West 2014). The legislature therefore carefully circumscribes the instances when parties other than the People of the State of Illinois, a body politic, may bring direct actions on statutory official bonds.”
Jackson v. Bd. of Election Com'rs, 944 N.E.2d 439 (Ill. App. Ct. 2011). “35 ILCS 200/20-155 (West 2008). The county collector is also liable to removal from office for failure to account and pay over taxes to local taxing bodies as is required in the Property Tax Code.”
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