Homefinders, Inc. v. City of Evanston

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DIERINGER

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the Circuit Court of Cook County reversing a decision of the Evanston Fair Housing Review Board.

The issues presented on appeal are: (1) whether the trial court had jurisdiction to review the findings and decisions of the Evanston Fair Housing Review Board under the provisions of the Administrative Review Act; (2) whether the decision of the Evanston Fair Housing Review Board was against the manifest weight of the evidence; (3) whether the Board had jurisdiction over the parties and…