Eminent Domain Blog
Route 53/120 Extension Taking Babysteps
Funding has been approved for a land use corridor plan for the proposed IL 53 Extension, signifying a more ...
IDOT Wants to Take My Business. What Relocation Benefits am I Entitled to?
According to a condemnation relocation expert, over a quarter of businesses relocated because of eminent domain fail within 5 years ...
Help! The State of Illinois is Taking My Land!
You are a landowner. You've owned your property for more than a decade. You've never had one intention to ...
How Much is My Illinois Land Worth?
Short Answer: In an eminent domain context, YOU DON'T KNOW. Long Answer: It is the one question the attorneys ...
EDITORIAL: Put Indiana in Front of Illiana
Never before had I been embarrassed to be a Hoosier. When I saw the picture of Indiana Gov. Mike ...
Report: US Secretary of Transportation Has Spoken to Gov. Quinn Once Re: Third Airport
In somewhat surprising news, US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood told the Chicago Tribune that he has only spoken with ...
EDITORIAL: Will County Blew Opportunity for Local Control of South Suburban Airport
When the South Suburban Airport is finally built, there’s not going to be any local control. It’s safe to ...
Conservation Group Opposes Illiana
The Indiana chapter of the Izaak Walton League, a national conservation group, announced in late June that it opposed ...