Legal Opinion

City of Highland Park v. County of Cook

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 30, 1975No. 74-384PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hallett

This action was filed in the Circuit Court of Lake County on November 6, 1974, by the City of Highland Park, seeking to enjoin the County of Cook and its Highway Superintendent from constructing a four-lane divided highway (replacing a two-lane single slab) in that portion of the right of way of Lake Cook Road (dividing Lake and Cook Counties) which lies within the corporate limits of the City.

The defendants filed a special appearance and moved to dismiss for want of jurisdiction or to transfer the case to Cook County, which motion was denied. They then moved to strike and dismiss the…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McBane v. People ex rel. StoutIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  2. County of Schuyler v. County of MercerIllinois Supreme Court · 1847
  3. City of North Chicago v. PixleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Sadat v. American Motors Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1984
  2. People Ex Rel. Hartigan v. StianosAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  3. People v. KeevenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. City of Evanston v. Regional Transportation AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  5. Rocke v. County of CookAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978

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