Legal Opinion

Suhadolnik v. City of Springfield

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 15, 1989No. 4—88—0836, 4—88—0860, 4—88—0879 consPublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Spitz

Plaintiff Michael Suhadolnik is the owner of real estate located at 410 N. Amos Avenue, Springfield. Plaintiff, wanting to construct a day-care center on the site, sought to have the zoning changed from R-3 (single-family residences and duplexes) to R-5(b) (general residence and office district). After the rezoning was denied, plaintiff initiated this lawsuit in the circuit court of Sangamon County.

The complaint is in three counts: count I asked the court to declare the zoning ordinance of defendant City of Springfield (City) to be unconstitutional and to grant plaintiff a reclassification;…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. First English Evangelical Lutheran Church v. County of Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Purtill v. HessIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  4. MacDonald, Sommer & Frates v. Yolo CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. La Salle National Bank v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1957

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Mittelman v. WitousIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Tim Thompson, Inc. v. Village of HinsdaleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  3. Becker v. ZellnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  4. Du Page Aviation Corp. v. Du Page Airport AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  5. Contract Development Corp. v. BeckAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994

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