Legal Opinion

Smeja v. County of Boone

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 24, 1975No. 74-319PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GUILD

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the County of Boone from a declaratory judgment of the circuit court of Boone County holding that the Boone County Zoning Ordinance, insofar as it applies to the plaintiffs property in question, is unconstitutional and invalid.

The property in question is a 50-acre tract located on the east side of Route 76 in Belvidere Township, Boone County. The property has a frontage of 836 feet on Route 76 and is approximately 2,600 feet- deep. At the time of the acquisition of this property by the plaintiff, together with…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. La Salle National Bank v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Sinclair Pipe Line Co. v. Village of Richton ParkIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Duggan v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Pioneer Trust & Savings Bank v. County of McHenryIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Fiore v. City of Highland ParkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wilson v. County of McHenryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  2. Harvard State Bank v. County of McHenryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  3. Continental Homes of Chicago, Inc. v. County of LakeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  4. Racich v. County of BooneAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  5. Nelson v. County of De KalbAppellate Court of Illinois · 2005

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