(35 ILCS 120/5g) (from Ch. 120, par. 444g)
Sec. 5g.
Except as to any sale had by virtue of a judgment of
foreclosure in accordance with Article XV of the Code of Civil Procedure,
whenever any real estate has been or is sold at a judicial sale
or a sale for the enforcement of a judgment and such real estate is then
subject to a tax lien or
notice of tax lien in favor of the Department, as hereinbefore provided,
and which is junior or inferior to the lien so enforced or foreclosed by
or through that sale, the right to redeem in any manner under or by
virtue of such tax lien or claim for tax lien from such sale or from the
lien so foreclosed or enforced terminates at the end of 12 months from
the date upon which there is filed for record in the office of the
recorder for the county in which the lands so sold are
situated, if such lands are unregistered, or in the office of the
Registrar of Titles for such county, if such lands are registered, a
certified copy of the original or duplicate recorded or registered
certificate of such sale, such certified copy being endorsed by the
Director of Revenue showing service of a copy of such certificate upon
him or her, and upon such service it shall be the duty of such officer to make
such endorsement. Service may be by United States
registered or certified mail.
(Source: P.A. 84-1462.)
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