Village of Bellwood v. Galt

June 16, 1926, this court filed an opinion in Village of Bellwood v. Galt, 321 Ill. 504, holding void the ordinance for the local improvement involved in that case. While the case was under advisement in this court the superior court of Cook county, where the proceeding was initiated, entered an order upon the petition of the village, May 15, 1926, authorizing the village to take possession of certain property required for the improvement. To review that order this appeal is prosecuted.

Appellee relies on sections 30 and 31 of the Local Improvement act to justify its action. Section 30…