S.N. NIELSEN CO. v. PUBLIC BUILDING COMM'N OF CHICAGO

No. 53511.

81 Ill.2d 290 (1980)

410 N.E.2d 40

S.N. NIELSEN COMPANY, Appellant, v. THE PUBLIC BUILDING COMMISSION OF CHICAGO et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed July 11, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Brien, Carey, McNamara, Scheuneman & Campbell, Ltd., of Chicago (Peter B. Carey, Tom Scheuneman, William J. Campbell, Jr., Peter Petrakis, and Timothy J. McGonegle, of counsel), for appellant.

William R. Quinlan, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Robert R. Retke and Maureen J. Kelly, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees Public Building Commission of Chicago and Brian M. Kilgallon.

Patrick W. O'Brien, Eugene E. Gozdecki, Gary T. Johnson, and C. Frederick LeBaron, of Mayer, Brown & Platt, of Chicago, for appellee Del E. Webb Corporation.

George L. Siegel, of Arvey, Hodes, Costello & Burman, of Chicago for amicus curiae Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 508.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was filed by plaintiff, S.N. Nielsen Company, seeking a determination that it is entitled to the contract for the construction of the New Loop and City Wide College, to be located in downtown Chicago. The circuit court of Cook County agreed with plaintiff that the bidding formula used by the defendant Public Building Commission was unlawful, but it...

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