Norwood Builders v. City of Des Plaines

Plaintiffs appeal and defendant cross-appeals from an order declaring defendant’s zoning ordinance unconstitutional as applied to plaintiffs’ property and denying plaintiffs’ proposed uses as being unreasonable. They seek reversal of the trial court’s order.

For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

Pertinent to our consideration are the following.

Plaintiffs applied to the defendant’s zoning board of appeals for rezoning of their 38-acre tract of land to permit 2.2 acres for commercial use, 16.1 acres for multifamily residential use and 19.7 for light industrial and…