SULLIVAN OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, INC. v. DEPT. OF TRANSP. OF STATE OF ILLINOIS

No. 75 C 1940.

420 F.Supp. 815 (1976)

SULLIVAN OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, INC., an Illinois Corporation, Plaintiff, v. The DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF the STATE OF ILLINOIS et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

September 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solomon & Solomon, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., Michael J. Hayes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

MARSHALL, District Judge.

Before the court is the state defendants' motion to dismiss the plaintiff's two-count complaint challenging the constitutionality of the Illinois Highway Advertising Control Act of 1971, Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 121, § 501 et seq. The United States Department of Transportation has filed an answer to the complaint. Jurisdiction is predicated on 28 U.S.C. § 1331 (1970), and an allegation of damages in...

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