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CITY OF CHICAGO v. COMM. COM.

No. 39122.

34 Ill.2d 49 (1966)

213 N.E.2d 550

THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellant, v. THE ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 25, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RAYMOND F. SIMON, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (MATHIAS M. MATTERN and BERNARD RANE, Assistants Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (EDWARD G. FINNEGAN, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for appellee Illinois Commerce Commission.

HOWARD D. KOONTZ, of Chicago, (ROBERT MITTEN, of counsel,) for appellee Illinois Central Railroad Company.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1961 the Illinois Central Railroad filed tariffs with the Illinois Commerce Commission in which it proposed to increase commuter fares in its Chicago suburban area by 8.2%. The city of Chicago intervened, objecting to the proposed increase. The commission suspended the tariff pending a hearing and decision. Hearings were held and...

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