CHAVDA v. WOLAK

No. 86687.

721 N.E.2d 1137 (1999)

188 Ill.2d 394

242 Ill.Dec. 606

Gandaji N. CHAVDA et al., Appellants, v. James J. WOLAK et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

December 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Jegen, William E. Jegen, P.C., Glen Ellyn, for Gandaji N. Chavda.

James V. Ferolo, Klein, Thorpe and Jenkins, Ltd., Chicago, for Village of Lombard.

Robert V. Gildo, Wheaton, for James J. Wolak.

Roger Huebner, Illinois Municipal League, Springfield, for Illinois Municipal League.

Jim Ryan, Attorney General, Civil Appeals Div., Chicago, for Other Interested Parties.


Justice RATHJE delivered the opinion of the court:

The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether a 1997 amendment to section 11-91-1 of the Illinois Municipal Code is constitutional. We hold that it is.

BACKGROUND

This appeal arises from the Village of Lombard's efforts to vacate a portion of Edson Street, just north of its intersection with Roosevelt Road. Plaintiffs, Gandaji and Shobhar Chavda, own the property abutting the proposed vacation...

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