Oak Park Trust & Savings Bank v. Village of Palos Park

PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Village of Palos Park (Village) appeals from a declaratory judgment in favor of plaintiffs that the Village’s zoning ordinance is unconstitutional as applied to plaintiffs’ property development plan for multi-family housing units. The sole issue presented for review is whether the judgment of the trial court was against the manifest weight of the evidence.

It appears that the property in question, located on the western boundary of the Village, is rectangular and consists of about 19.6 acres fronting on a heavily travelled…