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DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. BROWNFIELD

Nos. 3-91-0349, 3-91-0350, 3-91-0357 to 3-91-0367 and 3-91-0395.

582 N.E.2d 209 (1991)

221 Ill. App.3d 565

164 Ill.Dec. 1

The DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION of the State of Illinois, for and on Behalf of the PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Harry BROWNFIELD, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl F. Reardon, argued, Reardon, Orr & Dvorak, East Peoria, for William Harry and Mary Louise Brownfield.

Bernard Oltman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Pekin, Michael J. Luke, argued, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Springfield, and Robert W. Neirynck, argued, Costigan and Wollrab, Bloomington, for Dept. of Transp.

Justice HAASE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) filed a number of eminent domain actions in the circuit court of Tazewell County. IDOT sought to acquire by condemnation certain property or property interests belonging to the defendants. In response, the defendants filed a traverse and motion to dismiss. The defendants contended IDOT failed to make good faith and bona fide attempts to purchase their properties prior...

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