Sanitary District v. Pittsburgh, Ft. Wayne & Chicago Ry. Co.

Appellant filed in the circuit court of Cook county its petition for the ascertainment of just compensation to be paid to appellees for that part of blocks 69, 70, 71 and 72, and that part of Monroe street vacated, all in school section 16, township 39, range 14, in the city of Chicago, lying easterly of a certain line beginning at' a fixed point in the south line of Madison street and running thence southerly, ■by the way of other fixed points, to a point in the north line of VanBuren street, as described in the petition, for the purpose of deepening, widening and improving the Chicago river…