Legal Opinion

International Harvester Co. v. Zoning Board of Appeals

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 18, 1963No. Gen. 48,759PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dempsey

One of the defendants, the Kedzie Iron & Metal Company, Inc., filed an application for a special use permit with the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Chicago. Its application was approved. Three objectors (the plaintiffs-appellants) brought an administrative review action seeking to reverse the decision of the zoning board. The Superior Court affirmed the decision and the objectors have appealed.

The property in question has been used as a coalyard since 1927. It is located on the west side of the street at 4844-56 South Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, in the midst of a district zoned for…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kotrich v. County of Du PageIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Ward v. Village of SkokieIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Maywood Park Trotting Ass'n v. Illinois Harness Racing CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Rosenfeld v. Zoning Board of Appeals of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Reinhardt v. Board of Education of Alton Community Unit School District No. 11Illinois Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Telcser v. HolzmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Department of Public Works & Buildings v. RogersIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Kleidon v. City of Hickory HillsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  5. Central Transport, Inc. v. Village of HillsideAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991

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