Woods v. City of Chicago

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of. Cook county, confirming a special assessment levied for the-, improvement of Wallace street, in the city of Chicago.

Counsel for appellant rely upon hut one point to reverse the judgment,—that the ordinance is void for uncertainty in; the description of the work directed to he done. Our statute - provides: “Whenever such local improvements are to be, made wholly or in part by special assessment, the city council * * * shall pass an ordinance to that effect, specifying therein the nature, character, location and description of such…