COUNTY OF ST. CLAIR v. WILSON

No. 5-95-0540.

672 N.E.2d 27 (1996)

284 Ill. App.3d 79

219 Ill.Dec. 712

The COUNTY OF ST. CLAIR, A Municipal Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nancy WILSON, Eleanor Goette, Edgar Enslin, Paul Haas, St. Clair County Treasurer, and Unknown Owners, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

October 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry J. Sterling, Harry J. Sterling, P.C., Fairview Heights, for defendants-appellants.

Bernard J. Ysursa, Cook, Shevlin, Ysursa, Brauer & Bartholomew, Ltd., Belleville, for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

On September 29, 1993, plaintiff, St. Clair County (the County), filed an eminent domain action to acquire 65.11 acres of land from defendants Nancy Wilson, Eleanor Goette, and Edgar Enslin, Jr. (owners). The land borders Scott Air Force Base (the base) in St. Clair County, Illinois, and the owners' property is one of about 100 properties the County has sought to condemn for the development of a joint-use airport...

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