Village of Riverside v. Kuhne

Defendant appeals from a judgment of the criminal court of Cook county finding him guilty of violating the zoning ordinance of the village of Riverside and assessing a fine of $25 and costs. The appeal is taken directly to this court on the theory that the validity of a municipal ordinance is involved.

On October 3, 1944, a complaint was filed before a police magistrate charging the defendant with unlawfully using the premises therein described for business purposes in violation of the zoning ordinance of the village of Riverside. The defendant was found guilty and adjudged to pay a fine of…