CITY OF ST. CHARLES v. COMMERCE COM'N

No. 36017.

21 Ill.2d 259 (1961)

172 N.E.2d 353

THE CITY OF ST. CHARLES et al., Appellants, v. THE ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 20, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

EDWARD R. JOHNSTON, ANAN RAYMOND, EDWARD H. HATTON, KENNETH J. BURNS, JR., and HOWARD R. BARRON, all of Chicago, (THOMPSON, RAYMOND, MAYER, JENNER & BLOOMSTEIN, of counsel,) for appellants.

WILLIAM L. GUILD, Attorney General, of Springfield, and HARRY R. BEGLEY, Special Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, for appellee Illinois Commerce Commission; and ISHAM, LINCOLN & BEALE, ARTHUR C. GEHR, RICHARD D. CUDAHY, and MAX SWIREN, all of Chicago, for appellee Commonwealth Edison Company.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

The cities of St. Charles, Naperville, Batavia, Geneva and Rock Falls have appealed from an order of the circuit court of Cook County confirming an order of the Illinois Commerce Commission which allowed an increase in rates for electric service to them from the Commonwealth Edison Company. The appeal is pursuant to section 69 of the Public Utilities Act. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1959, chap. 111...

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