IOWA-ILLINOIS GAS & ELECTRIC v. COMMERCE COM.

No. 80-102.

91 Ill. App.3d 96 (1980)

414 N.E.2d 287

IOWA-ILLINOIS GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION, Defendant-Appellant. — (COMMUNITY THRIFT CLUBS et al., Intervenors-Appellants.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed December 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, Stefan H. Krieger, of Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, Daniel W. Rosenblum, of Legal Assistance Foundation, Nelson Brown, of Northwest Legal Services, and Thomas J. Swabowski, all of Chicago (Hercules F. Bolos, Special Assistant Attorney General, John Berringer, Charles M. Kennedy, and Marilyn Klawiter, law students, of counsel), for appellants.

Joseph M. Wells, Paul E. Goldstein, and George Mariner, all of the Peoples Gas, Light & Coke Company, and Peter B. Freeman, of Hopkins, Sutter, Mulroy, Davis & Cromartie, both of Chicago, for appellee Peoples Gas, Light & Coke Company.

William H. Bailey, of Califf, Harper, Fox & Dailey, of Moline, and Edward J. Hartman and Brent E. Gale, both of Davenport, for appellee Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co.

Carol J. Hansen Fines, of Griffin, Winning, Lindner, Newkirk, Cohen & Bodewes, of Springfield, for amicus curiae Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies.

Robert A. Helman, Stephen J. Mattson, and Douglas G. Coulter, all of Mayer, Brown & Platt, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Northern Illinois Gas Company.


Cause remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court of Rock Island County which set aside an order of the Illinois Commerce Commission which established special rules governing the termination of residential gas and electric service rendered by public utilities. In June 1979, the House and the Senate of the Illinois General Assembly adopted resolutions calling for a one-year trial program...

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