Forest Preserve District v. Kercher

The Forest Preserve District of Cook county filed a petition in the circuit court of that county to condemri four contiguous parcels of property, alleging as owners and parties in interest, Anton Kercher and Marie Kercher, his wife, Anny Baelz and Max Baelz, her husband, Chicago Title & Trust Company, as trustee, Anny Baelz, as trustee, and unknown owners.

The property involved is located on the east side of Skokie highway, in Northfield township, Cook county, Illinois, west of the village of Glencoe, approximately twenty-three miles north of the Chicago loop. The property consists of four…