Legal Opinion

Beverly Bank v. Illinois Department of Transportation

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 19, 1991No. 70105PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cunningham

The Illinois Department of Transportation, defendant, denied an extension of a construction permit to the plaintiff, Beverly Bank, based solely on recently enacted flood control legislation. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1989, ch. 19, par. 65g.) Plaintiff is trustee of a land trust held for the benefit of Michael J. O’Malley. Section 18g, effective November 18, 1987 (Pub. Act 85 — 905), prohibits all new residential construction in the 100-year floodway in the area served by the Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission.

The circuit court of Cook County held section 18g unconstitutional as applied to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Williamson County Regional Planning Commission v. Hamilton Bank of Johnson CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Ruckelshaus v. Monsanto Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Preseault v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. La Salle National Bank v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1957

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Village of Lake Villa v. StokovichIllinois Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Forest Preserve District of Du Page County v. West Suburban BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Hanna v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  4. Hampton v. Metropolitan Water Reclamation DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 2016
  5. Robledo v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2011

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