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Judge rules for La Grange in yearslong quarry dispute over sewer easement
Summary
A Cook County judge found Hansen Quarry intentionally interfered with a village sewer easement and misrepresented facts to the McCook Zoning Board, the Village of La Grange reported June 12; village counsel said the ruling clears the way to resume long‑delayed storm‑relief work.
A Cook County judge has sided with the Village of La Grange in longrunning litigation with Hansen Quarry, concluding the quarry intentionally interfered with the village’s sewer easement and made false statements to local authorities, village officials said June 12.
Village President Kukler told the Board the decision found that “Hansen Quarry intentionally interfered with LaGrange’s easement rights,” and that the quarry’s representatives later misrepresented who owned the damaged pipe. The ruling follows litigation that began after the quarry cut a village sewer in 1992 and then opposed later village plans to improve the storm sewer…
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