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Smith v. County Board

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 28, 1980No. 79-530PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mme JUSTICE SPOMER

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, County Board of Madison County (County Board), Madison County Zoning Board of Appeals (Zoning Board), and Jack R. Clifford, secretary, appeal from a declaratory judgment of the circuit court finding the county’s zoning ordinance unconstitutional and void as applied to a 40-acre parcel of land in Godfrey Township. Plaintiff Joseph C. Smith has filed a cross-appeal from that portion of the judgment order which provided for a rehearing or a new hearing by the County Board. Four issues are raised: (1) whether plaintiff lacked…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. La Salle National Bank v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Welsh v. JakstasIllinois Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Solomon v. City of EvanstonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  4. Myers v. City of ElmhurstIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Clark Oil & Refining Corp. v. City of EvanstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hawthorne v. Village of Olympia FieldsIllinois Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Thompson v. Cook County Zoning Board of AppealsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  3. Yusuf v. Village of Villa ParkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  4. Pecora v. County of CookAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  5. Knor v. County of MadisonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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