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ROPIY v. HERNANDEZ

No. 1-05-0283.

842 N.E.2d 747 (2005)

363 Ill. App.3d 47

299 Ill.Dec. 710

Yuriy ROPIY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rafael HERNANDEZ, Director of the Department of Construction and Permits, and the City of Chicago, a municipal corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied February 2, 2006.

As Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing February 7, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Wiener, Schain, Burney, Ross & Citron, Ltd., Chicago, for Appellant.

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel of City of Chicago (Benna Ruth Solomon, Deputy Corporation Counsel, and Suzanne M. Loose, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for Appellees.

Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing

Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The question here is whether a property owner's plan to tear down one building and build another was trumped by a proposed change in zoning. Plaintiff, Yuriy Ropiy, filed a complaint for a writ of mandamus, requesting the trial court order defendants, the City of Chicago (City) and Rafael Hernandez, Director of the Department of Construction and Permits, to issue wrecking and building permits for his property. Defendants...

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