DEPT. OF PUBLIC WKS. & BLDGS. v. MITCHELL

No. 71-263.

19 Ill. App.3d 1083 (1974)

312 N.E.2d 691

THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. JOHN M. MITCHELL et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied July 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris and Lambert, of Marion, for appellants.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (James W. Sanders, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:

The Department of Public Works and Buildings filed a petition for condemnation of 3.34 acres in Williamson County. The land involved is located approximately halfway between the intersection of Illinois Routes 148 and 13 and the Carterville crossroads. This route is a much-travelled highway going east and west across southern Illinois. On September 26,

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