Legal Opinion
Department of Transportation v. Bolis
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 23, 2000No. 3-99-0359PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holdridge
This appeal involves a claim for eminent domain filed by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) against James and Jeri Bolis in order to acquire title to 1.036 acres of their property. IDOT sought to acquire title to the land as well as a temporary easement on an additional .122 acres. The land was needed by the state for a road improvement project. After trial, the jury awarded the Bolises $41,468; $5,768.45 for the taken property, $33,000 for damages to the remaining property, and $2,700 compensation for the temporary easement. IDOT appeals.. Plaintiff-appellant, the Illinois…
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