PEOPLE v. CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK

Gen. No. 69-112.

122 Ill. App.2d 117 (1970)

257 N.E.2d 798

The People of the State of Illinois, on Relation of The First National Bank of Lake Forest as Trustee Under the Trust Agreement Dated April 20, 1955, and Known as Trust No. 1208, Deerfield State Bank, and Joseph Greco, Petitioner-Appellant, v. The City of Highland Park, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Rehearing denied May 7, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Snyder, Clarke, Dalziel, Holmquist & Johnson, and Charles F. Scott, of Waukegan, for appellant.

Thomas H. Compere and Berle L. Schwartz, of Highland Park, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE SEIDENFELD delivered the opinion of the court.

Petitioner seeks mandamus to compel the issuance of a permit by the City which would allow the removal of an existing house and portions of a greenhouse, and the construction of a new building, for the purpose of operating a "greenhouse, garden center, landscaping office and florist shop." A lawful continuance of a nonconforming use is claimed.

The City denied the permit, except for the request to...

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