Eminent Domain Blog
Regulators stop review of Rock Island Clean Line
State regulators have suspended a review of a proposed $2 billion interstate electric transmission line at the request of developers. ...
Ameren to begin land purchases for new transmission line project
GALESBURG — In December, Ameren Illinois will begin reaching out to landowners affected by its new transmission line that will ...
How Eminent Domain Can Affect Your Business
Eminent domain is the power of the government to claim your rightfully owned property to enable many different projects. When ...
What Should You Do If You Receive Notice of a Condemnation Action?
In most legal cases, the party against whom the claim is filed has engaged in some type of wrongdoing ...
Illinois Landowners Concerned About Eminent Domain
With the recent enactment of the Clean Power Plan,1 it has become increasingly important for states to take steps to ...
Illinois regulators OK Grain Belt Express power line
Grain Belt Express now has approval from three of four states for construction of the high-voltage transmission line that would ...
Eminent Domain Powers Can Be Abused
The Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States1 limits the government's eminent domain powers to projects for ...
New Law Proposed To Limit Eminent Domain Powers In The U.S.
The Fifth Amendment of the United States requires that any taking of private property under eminent domain powers be ...