People Ex Rel. Kenney v. City of Goreville

Defendants, the village of Goreville and its mayor, appeal from orders of the circuit court of Johnson County finding in favor of plaintiff, the Illinois Department of Conservation (the Department), in a dispute over a road which is located in the village of Goreville and runs through Feme Clyffe State Park. The circuit court granted the Department’s motion for summary judgment on its petition for a permanent injunction which sought to enjoin the village from exercising any control over the road which the Department had barricaded. Defendants contend genuine issues of material fact remain in…