Village of Plainfield v. American National Bank & Trust Co.

dehvered the opinion of the court:

The Village of Plainfield, plaintiff, appeals an order of the circuit court dismissing an annexation proceeding instituted under provisions of section 7 — 1—2 of the Municipal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 197.1, ch. 24, par. 7— 1 — 2 (1971)).

An ordinance to annex certain territory was adopted by the Village and filed in circuit court. At the conclusion of the hearing on the objections, the court sustained eight of the objections and dismissed the ordinance after denying plaintiff’s motion to amend the ordinance by deleting certain parcels.

The first issues presented…