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EVANS v. BROWN

No. 4-94-0209.

642 N.E.2d 1335 (1994)

267 Ill. App.3d 662

205 Ill.Dec. 218

Carolyn C. EVANS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kirk BROWN, Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation of the State of Illinois, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided November 8, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold F. Blockman (argued), Hatch, Blockman, McPheters & Lyke, Champaign, William J. Evans, Savoy, for appellant.

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., Chicago, Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Sol. Gen., Jan E. Hughes (argued), Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff filed a complaint for a writ of mandamus seeking to compel the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation to initiate condemnation proceedings for the alleged taking of her property located in Champaign County. The trial court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction, declaring the Court of Claims had proper jurisdiction. Plaintiff appeals, and we affirm.

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