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  Appeals panel: School districts can't undo property tax settlements simply because they don't like the results

  By Scott Holland | Tuesday, Oct 27, 2015 @ 11:24am

  A divided state appeals panel has reinstated a settlement agreement which had ended a dispute over how much a number of Will County property taxpayers actually should have paid in 2010, with a majority on the court saying the school districts can't undo the deal simply because they didn't like the result. A three-justice panel of the Illinois Third District Appellate Court in Ottawa overturned the decision of Will County Circuit Judge Barbara N. Petrungaro.

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