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EDITORIAL: An 'A' on eminent domain.(Editorial)
Apr. 14--The Illinois House is to vote next week to strengthen property rights in this state. The bill would make it more difficult for government to seize private property, but it would still permit government to take land for critical redevelopment projects. If this bill is passed into law, it may serve as a model for the rest of the nation about how to set parameters on eminent domain.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled last year that it was OK for a Connecticut town to condemn some private land through its eminent domain powers and turn the land over to private developers. That prompted a rush by states to restrict such takings for private purposes. Some states ...
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- News wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing June 29, 2005 700+ words
...public use" requirement of eminent domain. After the Michigan Supreme Court overruled its authoritative...last year and held that eminent domain could not be used to foster...blight, the United States Supreme Court agreed to take another...
- Have redevelopment agencies gone too far using the power of eminent domain? The...
- Magazine article from: Real Estate Issues O'Connor, Sean September 22, 2004 700+ words
...power of eminent domain. The Supreme Court is expected...context, the Supreme Court has held...satisfied when eminent domain is used to...expansive use of eminent domain in the redevelopment...Michigan Supreme Court allowed the...
- EMINENT DOMAIN; SUPREME COURT'S SUPPORT ANGERS LOCAL...
- Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) June 27, 2005 700+ words
...Jeff Phelps The recent Supreme Court decision allowing "local...individual to another under eminent domain is most frightening. While...a determination to apply eminent domain which transfers ownership...confidence that such use of "eminent domain" is really in the ...
- Landgrabs under assault; Supreme Court ruling could change the rules for...
- Magazine article from: Crain's New York Business Marks, Andrew January 17, 2005 700+ words
...the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule on an eminent domain case in which...permissive eminent domain rights. "The Supreme Court taking the...the state in eminent domain cases. "The question the Supreme Court will consider...
- State, federal lawmakers moving to curb eminent domain powers: the Supreme...
- Magazine article from: Government Finance Review Berger, Barrie Tabin October 1, 2005 700+ words
...The U.S. Supreme Court's June...power of eminent domain for economic...power of eminent domain is a seldom...that the Supreme Court's decision...REACT The Supreme Court did nothing...the use of eminent domain. ]n fact...
- States still challenging eminent domain ruling.(Supreme Court)(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: Journal of Property Management September 1, 2006 700+ words
...considered proposals prohibiting eminent domain for privately sponsored development...purposes since the 2005 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Kelo v. New London...November ballot, prohibiting eminent domain for private use. Georgia...
- Property seizure by eminent domain receives state Supreme Court review.
- Newspaper article from: Blade (Toledo, OH) January 12, 2006 700+ words
...state high court since the U.S. Supreme Court issued its controversial 5-4...Conn., to use its power of eminent domain to condemn nonblighted land to...At issue in the latest Ohio Supreme Court case is whether the state Constitution...
- MISDIRECTED BLAME ON EMINENT DOMAIN; READERS CORRECT ONE OF THEIR OWN ON HOW...
- Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) July 9, 2005 700+ words
...conservatives for the eminent domain decision by the Supreme Court, I must point...attributes the recent Supreme Court decision on "eminent domain" to "conservatives...regarding the recent Supreme Court decision on eminent domain. What is ...