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VILLAGE OF CHATHAM v. COUNTY OF SANGAMON

No. 99136.

837 N.E.2d 29 (2005)

216 Ill.2d 402

297 Ill.Dec. 249

The VILLAGE OF CHATHAM, Illinois, an Illinois Municipal Organization, Appellee, v. The COUNTY OF SANGAMON, Illinois, an Illinois Body Corporate and Politic, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

September 22, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Schmidt, State's Attorney, J. William Roberts, D. Bradley Blodgett, Russell L. Reed, Special Assistant State's Attorneys, of Hinshaw & Culbertson, L.L.P., Springfield, for appellant.

John M. Myers, Alex B. Rabin, of Rabin, Myers, Hanken & Durr, P.C., Springfield, for appellee.

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

Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

At issue is whether the Village of Chatham, Illinois, or the County of Sangamon, Illinois, has zoning and building code jurisdiction over unincorporated lands that are subject to annexation agreements between the property owners and the Village. The circuit court of Sangamon County granted summary judgment in favor of the Village, finding that the Village's ordinances apply. Further, the circuit court rejected the...

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