Elmhurst-Chicago Stone Co. v. Village of Bartlett

This is an appeal from the circuit court of Du Page County, and the pertinent facts which gave rise to it are as follows.

On November 7, 1967, Ordinance No. 67 — 18 was enacted by the Village of Bartlett which had the effect of zoning as a “manufacturing district” approximately 800 acres of real estate which belonged to the Elmhurst-Chicago Stone Company (hereinafter referred to as Elmhurst). This action by the Village of Bartlett also included the granting of a variance on a 5-acre portion of the real estate involved so as to permit the operation of an asphalt plant. Prior to the passage of…