COM. EDISON CO. v. DEP'T OF LOCAL GOV'T AFF.

No. 53874.

85 Ill.2d 495 (1981)

426 N.E.2d 817

COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY, Appellee, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied October 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield (Karen Konieczny, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant Department of Local Government Affairs.

Richard G. Ferguson, Lawrence D. Lasky, Paul F. Hanzlik, and William P. Suriano, of Isham, Lincoln & Beale, of Chicago, for appellee.

Frederic S. Lane and Ralph E. Loomis, of Sonnenschein, Carlin, Nath & Rosenthal, of Chicago, for amici curiae Zion Park District et al.

Fred L. Foreman, State's Attorney, of Waukegan, for amicus curiae County of Lake.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Commonwealth Edison Company (Edison), filed a complaint for administrative review in the circuit court of Cook County on November 28, 1978. Edison sought to reverse the assessment for tax purposes of 12 pollution-control facilities located in Cook County, which service Edison's electrical-generating stations. The assessment was made by the defendant Department of Local...

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