City of Chicago v. Callender

This is an appeal by Chicago Post Office Service Building Corporation from a judgment of the circuit court of Cook county. The judgment was entered in an eminent domain proceeding, instituted by the city of Chicago. The property was sought to be acquired in a program to widen West Congress street. The property involved is located at 1015 to 1055 West Congress Street. It is a parcel of ground fronting 400 feet on the south side of Congress street, and is 150 feet deep. The land is improved with a three-story and partial basement reinforced concrete garage-type building. It was constructed…