Judge dismisses part of lawsuit over Winnetka lake bluff regulations

Judge dismisses part of lawsuit over Winnetka lake bluff regulations

A federal judge last week dismissed part of a complaint by Winnetka homeowners regarding regulations implemented by the village to protect its lake bluffs. Homeowners have until Oct. 30 to file an amended complaint or the case will be dismissed entirely, Judge LaShonda A. Hunt wrote in an Oct. 2 filing. Twenty-five lakefront homeowners filed suit against the village in May 2024, arguing an ordinance limiting what property owners could construct …