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Brown v. Board of Zoning-Appeals of City of Rock Island

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 5, 1959No. Gen. 11,222PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE WRIGHT

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Rock Island County reversing’ the decision of the Board of Zoning Appeals of the City of Rock Island on an application by plaintiffs for a variance in the side yard line requirements of the zoning ordinance of said city. The Board, after appropriate hearing, denied the request of the plaintiffs for a variance and ordered cessation of construction. The plaintiffs then filed a complaint in the Circuit Court seeking an administrative review of the Board’s ruling. Thereafter, the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Krom v. City of ElmhurstIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Reitman v. Village of River ForestIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Dunlap v. City of WoodstockIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Downey v. GrimshawIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Baird v. Board of Zoning AppealsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1952

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Groenings v. City of St. CharlesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  2. Safanda v. Zoning Board of AppealsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  3. Freeman Coal Mining Corp. v. Pollution Control BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  4. Roosevelt Memorial Hospital v. ChaddickAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
  5. Nickle v. Board of AppealsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963

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