Landowner expresses frustration following court ruling in Union Grove High School eminent domain proceedings

Landowner expresses frustration following court ruling in Union Grove High School eminent domain proceedings

A Racine County judge ruled Thursday that the Union Grove Union High School district has the authority to take immediate possession of 80 acres of land owned by a neighboring landowner once it pays a jurisdictional offer of $2.4 million to the clerk of courts.The ruling comes after a lengthy court battle over the district's effort to acquire the land through eminent domain.The property is currently owned by Daniel Riedel, who says he is frustrat…