Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Illinois

i bought property at a tax sale. I was told that I had to pay taxes 3 years before I could get a deed on the property. I live in IL. How do I go about getting a deed for this land?


Asked on 3/19/10, 5:49 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

The procedures are statutory and complicated. You will find the them in the Illinois Compiled Statutes, ch. 35 (REVENUE), Section 200/Art. 22 ("Tax Deeds and Procedures").

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Answered on 3/24/10, 7:22 am
Frank Vosholler Law Office of Frank L. Vosholler III

You do know the three years have to pass before getting deed right? The homeowner has the chance to come back and repay those tax liens at a sizeable interest rate.

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Answered on 3/25/10, 7:20 am


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