Mile Square Service Corp. v. City of Chicago Zoning Board of Appeals

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Mile Square Service Corporation, commenced this action for administrative review of a decision of the Chicago Zoning Board of Appeals (hereinafter referred to as “Zoning Board”) denying plaintiff’s application for a variation in the nature of a special use. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 24, par. 11 — 13—13.) By its application, plaintiff sought approval of the use of certain property owned by it, located at 3319-21 West Fulton in Chicago, as a halfway house for former drug abusers participating in a therapeutic…