Board of Education of Cicero-Stickney Township High School, High School District No. 201 v. City of Chicago

March 30, 1944, the Board of Education of CiceroStickney Township High School, High School District 201, Cook County, filed a petition in the superior court of Cook County seeking to condemn certain lands within its district for school purposes. The defendant named therein was the city of Chicago, a municipal corporation, the alleged owner of the land sought to be condemned. The city filed a motion attacking the sufficiency of the petition, but no further pleadings or proceedings immediately followed. On April 8, 1948, the board of education, after leave of court was granted, filed an amended…