Sentences with phrase «filed eminent domain»
«We filed the eminent domain paperwork first, and that gives us the edge,» Sagona said.
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Alarmed that the site might become a gravel pit proposed by the Chicago - based mining firm Material Services, the Cary Park District also filed an eminent domain lawsuit seeking ownership, and district voters approved a bond issue in an April referendum to fund the purchase.
The Park District and Lake in the Hills have filed eminent domain condemnation lawsuits to acquire the property, which is 2 miles from downtown Cary, off Main Street, east of Illinois Highway 31 and south of Rakow Road.
Then Lake in the Hills made a final offer to Hoffman, and when he refused it, the village forcibly annexed the property and filed eminent domain condemnation papers in February.
The village filed eminent domain papers in February and the Cary Park District filed Monday, a day before the election.
With Cary's newly enhanced position, the bruising battle over the destiny of the Hoffman farm may continue for years in court: Lake in the Hills and the Cary Park District have both forcibly annexed the farm, and negotiations with the owner failed; they both filed eminent domain papers to condemn and seize the land.
The two governments have each filed eminent domain proceedings in an attempt to control the 260 - acre parcel.
Meanwhile, both Lake in the Hills and the Cary Park District have filed eminent domain lawsuits to seize the property.
Not exact matches
«He who files eminent - domain paperwork first has the advantage,» said Robert J. Wagner, a lawyer and mayor of Crystal Lake.
Prospect Heights parks officials filed a lawsuit seeking to condemn the golf course so they could prevent the sale and possibly acquire the land themselves through eminent domain.
A lawyer for Lake in the Hills was waiting outside McHenry County Circuit Clerk Vernon Kays» office to file suit to acquire the property through eminent domain when the doors opened at 8 a.m. on a recent Tuesday.
A lawyer for Lake in the Hills was waiting outside McHenry County Circuit Clerk Vernon Kays» office to file suit to acquire the property through eminent domain when the doors opened at 8 a.m. Tuesday.
The resistors» latest gambit is a federal law suit (Goldstein v. Pataki) filed on October 26th in the Eastern District, charging that the use of eminent domain on behalf of Forest City Ratner and Atlantic Yards is unconstitutional.
As legal and civilian discussions of Supreme Court decisions on the Ten Commandments, eminent domain and peer - to - peer file sharing continue, J. Craig Williams wonders who else is worrying about cable.
Along with the Spesia & Taylor litigation team, Spesia recently filed seventy - six pipeline eminent domain cases across Illinois.
It filed not one, but two separate lawsuits against Richmond when it took its first step toward enacting an eminent domain plan, both of which were tossed out of court.