Below are just some of the select case results our firm has achieved representing property owners in eminent domain/condemnation matters in Illinois. Results are not guaranteed and are based upon a variety of factors related to the property and project. Importantly, please note our firm does not charge attorney fees unless our clients receive an increase over the original government offer for the taking of their property.

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Commercial Original Offer: $146,000 Amount Obtained: $249,000 Amount of Increase: $103,000

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Commercial Original Offer: $312,000 Amount Obtained: $515,000 Amount of Increase: $203,000

Condemnor: Tollway Property Type: Vacant–Agricultural Original Offer: $440,000 Amount Obtained: $635,000 Amount of Increase: $195,000

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Commercial–Shopping Center Original Offer: $191,000 Amount Obtained: $380,000 Amount of Increase: $189,000

Condemnor: Energy Company Property Type: Agricultural Original Offer: $191,350 Amount Obtained: $345,000 Amount of Increase: $153,650

Condemnor: McHenry County Property Type: Commercial–Fast Food Restaurant Original Offer: $137,500 Amount Obtained: $269,500 Amount of Increase: $132,000

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Residential Original Offer: $158,000 Amount Obtained: $270,000 Amount of Increase: $112,000

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Residential Original Offer: $303,000 Amount Obtained: $408,000 Amount of Increase: $105,000

Condemnor: McHenry County Property Type: Commercial–Restaurant Original Offer: $101,000 Amount Obtained: $205,000 Amount of Increase: $104,000

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Vacant–Mixed Use Original Offer: $250,000 Amount Obtained: $478,800 Amount of Increase: $228,800

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Residential Original Offer: $140,000 Amount Obtained: $243,000 Amount of Increase: $103,000

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Commercial–Oil Change Facility Original Offer: $80,000 Amount Obtained: $179,000 Amount of Increase: $99,000

Condemnor: Lake County Property Type: Residential Original Offer: $40,000 Amount Obtained: $134,000 Amount of Increase: $94,000

Condemnor: McHenry County Property Type: Commercial–Restaurant Original Offer: $71,000 Amount Obtained: $165,000 Amount of Increase: $94,000

Condemnor: Tollway Property Type: Industrial–Warehouse Original Offer: $153,500 Amount Obtained: $245,000 Amount of Increase: $91,500

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Commercial–Motel Original Offer: $81,000 Amount Obtained: $170,000 Amount of Increase: $89,000

Condemnor: McHenry County Property Type: Commercial–Bar Original Offer: $49,700 Amount Obtained: $135,000 Amount of Increase: $85,300

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Agricultural Original Offer: $45,300 Amount Obtained: $125,000 Amount of Increase: $79,700

Condemnor: Tollway Property Type: Agricultural Original Offer: $445,000 Amount Obtained: $790,000 Amount of Increase: $345,000

Condemnor: McHenry County Property Type: Commercial–Bank Original Offer: $620,500 Amount Obtained: $1,375,000 Amount of Increase: $754,500*

Condemnor: CTA Property Type: Vacant–Commercial Original Offer: $1,400,000 Amount Obtained: $2,150,000 Amount of Increase: $750,000

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Vacant–Commercial Original Offer: $752,000 Amount Obtained: $1,316,000 Amount of Increase: $564,000

Condemnor: City of Chicago Property Type: Vacant–Industrial Original Offer: $580,900 Amount Obtained: $1,119,082 Amount of Increase: $538,182

Condemnor: Public Building Commission (Chicago) Property Type: Vacant–Commercial Original Offer: $700,000 Amount Obtained: $1,225,000 Amount of Increase: $525,000

Condemnor: City of Chicago Property Type: Commercial Original Offer: $775,000 Amount Obtained: $1,150,000 Amount of Increase: $375,000

Condemnor: Village of Mundelein Property Type: Industrial Original Offer: $990,000 Amount Obtained: $1,362,500 Amount of Increase: $372,500

Condemnor: Village of Skokie Property Type: Commercial–Auto Repair Facility Original Offer: $1,200,000 Amount Obtained: $1,549,500 Amount of Increase: $349,500

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Commercial–Shopping Center Original Offer: $303,000 Amount Obtained: $1,200,000 Amount of Increase: $897,000

Condemnor: CTA Property Type: Commercial–Shopping Center Original Offer: $125,000 Amount Obtained: $425,000 Amount of Increase: $300,000

Condemnor: Tollway Property Type: Industrial Original Offer: $1,450,000 Amount Obtained: $1,725,000 Amount of Increase: $275,000

Condemnor: McHenry County Property Type: Commercial–Shopping Center Original Offer: $585,000 Amount Obtained: $860,000 Amount of Increase: $275,000

Condemnor: McHenry County Property Type: Commercial–Gas Station Original Offer: $440,000 Amount Obtained: $702,725 Amount of Increase: $262,725

Condemnor: State University Property Type: Mixed Use Original Offer: $425,000 Amount Obtained: $675,000 Amount of Increase: $250,000

Condemnor: CTA Property Type: Residential–Multi-Family Original Offer: $680,000 Amount Obtained: $915,447 Amount of Increase: $235,447

Condemnor: IDOT Property Type: Industrial–Storage Yard Original Offer: $73,000 Amount Obtained: $304,366 Amount of Increase: $231,366

Condemnor: City of Chicago Property Type: Residential Original Offer: $410,000 Amount Obtained: $641,000 Amount of Increase: $231,000

*Preliminary compensation, not final amount

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