Legal Opinion
Discovery South Group, Ltd. v. Pollution Control Board
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 28, 1995No. 1—93—1438PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wolfson
Robert Frost wrote: "Good fences make good neighbors.” But what happens when the problem is not something that can be contained by a fence? And when the right of one neighbor to conduct its business enterprise must be measured against the other neighbor’s enjoyment of life?
The World Music Theater, an outdoor amphitheater located in Tinley Park, Illinois, opened for business on June 2, 1990. It became immediately apparent to some of the residents of the neighboring towns of Matteson (Matteson) and Country Club Hills (CCH) that the World Music Theater was going to be a problem. Excessive noise…
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