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FURNITURE L.L.C. v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-02-3874.

818 N.E.2d 839 (2004)

353 Ill. App.3d 433

288 Ill.Dec. 904

FURNITURE L.L.C., an Illinois Limited Liability Company, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

October 21, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, Chicago (Lawrence Rosenthal, Benne Ruth Solomon and Suzanne M. Loose, of counsel), for Appellant.

Holland & Knight LLC, Chicago (Steven M. Elrod, Robert C. Newman and Matthew D. Sobolewski, of counsel), for Appellee.

Presiding Justice REID delivered the opinion of the court:

The trial court entered a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Furniture L.L.C. (Furniture), finding that it had a vested right to build a residential structure on property which it owned that was later down-zoned. The defendant, the City of Chicago (the City), appeals this ruling, arguing that Furniture did not have a vested right to build under the prior zoning ordinance. For the reasons that follow, we affirm...

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