{"id":896,"date":"2017-09-22T21:12:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T21:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2017\/09\/22\/legal-trend-utility-transmission-line-co-must-own-real-property-to-get-eminent-domain-authority\/"},"modified":"2017-09-22T21:12:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-22T21:12:00","slug":"legal-trend-utility-transmission-line-co-must-own-real-property-to-get-eminent-domain-authority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/legal-trend-utility-transmission-line-co-must-own-real-property-to-get-eminent-domain-authority\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal TREND. Utility Transmission Line Co. Must Own Real Property to Get Eminent Domain Authority."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Court:<\/strong>\u00a0Illinois Supreme Court<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Case: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.illinoiscourts.gov\/Opinions\/SupremeCourt\/2017\/121302.pdf\">ILLINOIS LANDOWNERS ALLIANCE, NFP, <em>et al.<\/em>, Appellees, v. ILLINOIS \u00a0COMMERCE COMMISSION <em>et al.<\/em>, Appellants.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Ruling:<\/strong>\u00a0to be able to receive the power of eminent domain in Illinois, a utility must own real property, and the transmission line companies at issue do not own real property in Illinois.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is there a way for the project to move forward:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes, if the comapnies move forward as private companies without the power of eminent domain<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kwqc.com\/content\/news\/IL-Supreme-Court-rules-against-Rock-Island-Clean-Line-446631273.html\">KWQC |\u00a0IL Supreme Court rules against Rock Island Clean Line<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Court:<\/strong>\u00a0Illinois Supreme Court<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Case: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.illinoiscourts.gov\/Opinions\/SupremeCourt\/2017\/121302.pdf\">ILLINOIS LANDOWNERS ALLIANCE, NFP, <em>et al.<\/em>, Appellees, v. ILLINOIS \u00a0COMMERCE COMMISSION <em>et al.<\/em>, Appellants.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Ruling:<\/strong>\u00a0to be able to receive the power of eminent domain in Illinois, a utility must own real property, and the transmission line companies at issue do not own real property in Illinois.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is there a way for the project to move forward:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes, if the comapnies move forward as private companies without the power of eminent domain<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kwqc.com\/content\/news\/IL-Supreme-Court-rules-against-Rock-Island-Clean-Line-446631273.html\">KWQC |\u00a0IL\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6,38,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal-trend","category-pipelines-common-carriers","category-public-use-or-benefit","category-transmission-lines","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}