Heller v. City of Chicago

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SIMON

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the plaintiff, John Heller, from a judgment of the circuit court upholding the R-l zoning classification (single-family residence use) of property located at 1819-23 West 104th Street in the City of Chicago (the City). The plaintiff, who purchased a portion of this property in 1966 and the balance in 1968, seeks to have the property rezoned R-4 (multifamily residence use), so that he may construct a 32-apartment building. This proposed “U” shaped, three-story, walk-up building, along with a parking lot, would…