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IN RE ANNEXATION OF APPROX. 280 ACRES OF LAND

No. 4-92-0740.

615 N.E.2d 43 (1993)

245 Ill. App.3d 770

185 Ill.Dec. 748

In re the ANNEXATION OF APPROXIMATELY 280 ACRES OF LAND TO the CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS (B & R Development Company, et al., Petitioners-Appellees and Cross-Appellants, v. Village of Forsyth, et al., Objectors-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, (Decatur Park District, Respondent)).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided June 3, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher K. Bradley, W. Scott Murphy, Erickson, Davis, Murphy, Griffith & Walsh, Ltd., Decatur, for Brett and Gepford.

William C. Wetzel, Livingston, Barger, Brandt & Schroeder, Bloomington (argued by Christopher K. Bradley and William C. Wetzel), for Village of Forsyth.

Richard L. Heavner, Heavner, Handigan & Scott, Decatur (argued by Richard L. Heavner), for appellees.

John W. Couter, Decatur, amicus curiae, for City of Decatur.

Beth Anne Janicki, Staff Atty., Illinois Mun. League, Springfield, for Illinois Mun. League.

Justice GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal concerns a petition brought in the circuit court of Macon County seeking to annex certain unincorporated territory to the City of Decatur pursuant to the provisions of article 7, division 1, of the Illinois Municipal Code (Code) (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1991, ch. 24, pars. 7-1-1 through 7-1-48). Under the procedure used here, section 7-1-2(a) of the Code requires that a...

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