CITY OF DES PLAINES v. CHICAGO & N.W. RY. CO.

No. 47838.

65 Ill.2d 1 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 433

THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, Appellee, v. CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied December 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Daley and Thomas E. Greenland, of Chicago, for appellant.

Di Leonardi & O'Brien, Ltd., of Des Plaines (Robert J. Di Leonardi and Robert S. Minetz, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant, Chicago and North Western Railway Company (hereinafter North Western), was found guilty of 18 violations of plaintiff's, the City of Des Plaines, "Control of Unwanted Noises" ordinance. It was fined $500 and costs. On appeal, the appellate court affirmed the judgment...

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