Glassey v. County of Tazewell

This was an action for declaratory judgment requesting that defendant Tazewell County’s zoning ordinance be declared unconstitutional in its application to plaintiff’s property and requiring the issuance of necessary permits and licenses for the development and operation of a proposed mobile home park and attendant facilities. The Circuit Court of Tazewell County entered judgment in favor of plaintiffs and the defendant County has taken this appeal.

The plaintiffs, Brent Glassey and Bruno Gianessi entered into an option agreement for the purchase of 150 acres of land located about 2.7 miles…