The Lake County Plan Commission has ordered all work to stop on a parcel of land Donald Trump Jr. presented to St. John last month because the company he represented isn’t registered with the state.

Planning Commission Director Ned Kovachevich, in a letter sent to RBCP Investments dated August 18 that the Post-Tribune obtained, ordered the entity to “cease and desist any activity related to the development of the property.” The stop work order is for “illegal activity” at a parcel of land on or about 12863 State Line Road in Cedar Lake. The property is not contiguous to St. John and was transferred to RBCP on July 2, according to the Lake County Assessor’s Office.

“The illegal activity involves the construction of commercial/industrial well-digging and siting by a potentially unlicensed

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