Background
Powell, Charles A. was born on October 6, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Charles A. Powell
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Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). Northwestern School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1967).
Career
Worked at Powell & Reilly, Professional Corporation Admitted to the bar, 1967, Illinois. Lambda Alpha International, Land Economics Honorary Society.
Civic Federation of Chicago - Chairman, Property Tax Committee, 1994-1995. Member, Research Committee, 1996.
Illinois Department of Revenue, Sub-Committee Chairman, Committee to Recodify Property Tax Acting, 1992-1993.
Member: Cook County Assessor"s, Special Advisory Committees, 1989-1993. First Assistant Assessor, Cook County. Legal Counsel, Cook County Assessor.
Assistant State"s Attorney, Cook County, Civil Division, Litigation.
Author: "Real Estate Tax Assessment of Commercial Property in Distressed Markets" published by Attorneys and Executives in Corporate Real Estate (AECRE), May 1994. Advisory Committee Report to the Cook County Assessor on the Real Property Tax Incentive Program, November 1989.
"Judicial Remedies: Property Taxation" for Illinois Tax Service: Introduction to Illinois Property Taxation, originally published by Matthew Bender & Company, 1985. Draftsman, various amendments to the Illinois Property Tax Code, as amended, 1979.
Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
Civic Federation of Chicago (Member, Board of Directors). Institute of Property Taxation. The firm of Powell & Reilly, Professional Corporation offers a wide range of consulting services including monitoring assessments, providing real estate tax projections, defending undervaluation petitions and obtaining tax abatements and incentives.
Clients include Fortune 500 companies as well as successful entrepreneurs throughout the Chicago area and the Midwest.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Research Committee, 1996. Illinois Department of Revenue, Sub-Committee Chairman, Committee to Recodify Property Tax Acting, 1992-1993. Member: Cook County Assessor"s, Special Advisory Committees, 1989-1993.
First Assistant Assessor, Cook County.
Legal Counsel, Cook County Assessor. Assistant State"s Attorney, Cook County, Civil Division, Litigation.
