Village of Fox River Valley Gardens v. Lake County Forest Preserve District

This case involves an appeal and cross-appeal from an order disposing of two separate actions which were consolidated in the circuit court of Lake County. The order dismissed an eminent domain action brought by the Lake County Forest Preserve District (District) and entered judgment in favor of the Village of Fox River Valley Gardens (Village) and The Moorings on Fox River Limited Partnership (Partnership) in their action for declaratory judgment. The District appeals from the disposition of both actions, while the Village and Partnership cross-appeal from a number of adverse findings made by…