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DEPT. OF PUB. WKS. & BLDGS. v. WISHNEVSKY

No. 69-132.

131 Ill. App.2d 702 (1971)

267 N.E.2d 355

THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & BUILDINGS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ETC., Petitioner-Appellant, v. GEORGE WISHNEVSKY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied March 22, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, (Donald C. Martin and William P. Ryan, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellant.

William J. Wimbiscus, Jr., of Spring Valley, and Roger V. Pierson, of Princeton, for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ALLOY delivered the opinion of the court:

This cause involves an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Bureau County finding that a petition for condemnation by the Department of Public Works and Buildings of the State of Illinois involved acquisition of land for a highway on "a new location" where the petition sought to widen an existing highway from a two-lane to a four-lane highway.

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