Explore 5 eminent domain court cases in Illinois. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Court Reverses Dismissal of Landfill Expansion Condemnation Case
Solid Waste Agency of Lake County v. Zion Landfill, Inc., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on January 29, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Solid Waste Agency of Lake County...
Landfill expansion denied due to lack of necessity and failure to explore alternatives
The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County v. Zion Landfill, Inc., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Solid Waste Agency of Lake Co...
Property value for condemnation excludes condemning authority's project
County of Du Page v. Arjmand, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on January 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, County of Du Page, sought to condemn a property owned by the ...
Inverse condemnation claim dismissed; flooding not a direct taking
Milan v. Forest Preserve District of Cook County, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on November 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Milan, sued the Forest Preserve District...
Flooding land for reservoir not a 'taking' without just compensation
Mitchel/Roberts Partnership v. Williamson Energy, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on August 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The dispute centered on whether Williamson Energy's (Willi...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 5 eminent domain cases from courts in Illinois. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding eminent domain cases in Illinois include: illappct (5 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Plaintiff Win: 1, Defendant Win: 4.