PEO. EX REL. BETTER BROADCASTING COUNCIL v. KEANE

No. 56273.

17 Ill. App.3d 1090 (1973)

309 N.E.2d 362

THE PEOPLE ex rel. BETTER BROADCASTING COUNCIL, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. THOMAS KEANE et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Rehearing denied April 2, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Meites, Lawrence Berg, and Marshall Patner, all of Chicago, for appellants.

Richard L. Curry, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (William R. Quinlan and Edmund Hatfield, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs, Better Broadcasting Council, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation, and Donald Wheat, a citizen and taxpayer of the City of Chicago, filed a petition for a writ of mandamus in the Circuit Court of Cook County, seeking to compel the defendants to permit the inspection of records in their custody. The defendants are: Thomas Keane, an alderman of the City of Chicago and...

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