Walter v. City of West Chicago

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court of Du Page County denying the defendant’s motion to vacate a preliminary injunction which enjoined the City of West Chicago from interfering with plaintiffs operation of his business.

Plaintiff s business was located in an M-2 zoning district. The City cited the plaintiff for operating a “junk yard” in violation of the M-2 zoning and on November 22 and November 27,1974, issued a stop order against him. Plaintiff contends that he is not operating a “junk yard” but is operating a “scrap metal” business which is allowed under the M-2…