ILL. BELL TELEPHONE CO. v. COMMERCE COM.

No. 14706.

64 Ill. App.3d 645 (1978)

381 N.E.2d 999

ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. — (THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Intervening Plaintiffs-Appellees and Cross-Appellants; ALTON BOX BOARD, CO., et al., amici curiae.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied November 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Ginsberg and Carol Fines, both of Springfield, for appellant.

Donald H. Sharp, Thomas R. Hester, John W. McNulty, and Edward Butts, all of Chicago (Ensel, Jones, Blanchard & LaBarre, of counsel), for appellee Illinois Bell Telephone Company.

William R. Quinlan, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Daniel Pascale, Edmund Hatfield, and Bernard Rane, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellee City of Chicago.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Richard K. Means, Assistant State's Attorney and Special Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellee Cook County State's Attorney.

John P. Meyer and Linnea Johnson, of Law Offices of John P. Meyer, of Danville, and Randall Robertson, of Lueders, Robertson & Konzen, of Granite City, for amici curiae.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAVEN delivered the opinion of the court:

The Illinois Commerce Commission (Commission) timely appeals from a decision of the Sangamon County circuit court reversing and remanding a Commission order entered February 4, 1976, on a request for a general rate increase by Illinois Bell Telephone Company (Illinois Bell). The City of Chicago, an intervenor before the Commission, cross-appeals from...

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