PEOPLE EX REL. NORTHFIELD PARK DISTRICT v. GLENVIEW PARK DIST.

No. 1-90-0195.

582 N.E.2d 1272 (1991)

222 Ill. App.3d 35

164 Ill.Dec. 328

PEOPLE ex rel. NORTHFIELD PARK DISTRICT, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. GLENVIEW PARK DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant. PEOPLE ex rel. NORTHFIELD PARK DISTRICT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORTHBROOK PARK DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

November 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Friedman & Holtz, P.C., Chicago (Gregory A. Friedman, Charlene L. Holtz, Evdoxia Beroukas, Daniel D. Davis, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant Northfield Park Dist.

Stewart H. Diamond, Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Murphy & Cope, P.C., Chicago (Samuel W. Witwer, Jr., of counsel), for defendant appellee and cross-appellant Glenview Park Dist, and Northbrook Park Dist.

Barry L. Moss, Moss & Bloomberg, Ltd., Bolingbrook (Thomas G. Hoffman, of counsel), for defendant-appellee Northbrook Park Dist.

Schiff Hardin & Waite, Chicago (Frederic R. Klein, Heidi Dalenberg, of counsel), for amicus curiae The Society of the Divine Word in Support of the judgments below.

McBride Baker & Coles, Chicago (George C. Hook, P.C. Paul D. Frenz, of counsel), for amicus brief of North Valley Lo Condominium Ass'n.

Gardner, Carton & Douglas, Chicago (John E. Reinert, Mary Beth Cyze of counsel), for amicus curiae Marathon U.S. Realties, Inc.

Edgar Vanneman, Jr., Evanston, for amicus curiae brief of the Northwestern Illinois Planning Com'n.

Burke, Bosselman & Weaver, Chicago (Steven M. Elrod of counsel), for joint brief of amici curiae Village of Northbrook, Northfield Tp. High School Dist. No. 225, Elementary School Dist. No. 28 and Elementary School Dist. No. 30.

Randall, Gayle & Patt, Glenview (Jeffrey M. Randall of counsel), for joint brief of amici curiae Village of Glenview, an Illinois Mun. Corp., and Community Consol. School Dist No. 34.


Justice LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Northfield Park District sought to file a complaint in quo warranto challenging the right of Glenview Park District and Northbrook Park District to exercise jurisdiction over approximately 900 acres of territory that, according to Northfield, was annexed to the other park districts in violation of State law. Thirteen years before the suit was filed, the land in question had been disconnected from the Northfield...

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