Village of Bannockburn v. County of Lake

In October of 1956, one of the appellants, the Cosmopolitan National Bank of Chicago, as trustee and holder of the legal title to certain real estate in Lake County, petitioned the zoning board of appeals of that county to vary, modify and rezone the uses permitted with reference to certain real estate. After public hearings, the zoning board of appeals recommended to the county board of supervisors that the rezoning involved in this appeal be granted.

The recommendation of the zoning board of appeals was followed and a resolution granting the rezoning was adopted. The vote on passage of the…