CENTRAL ILLINOIS LIGHT CO. v. CITIZENS UTILITY BD.

No. 86 C 1495.

645 F.Supp. 1474 (1986)

CENTRAL ILLINOIS LIGHT COMPANY, an Illinois corporation; Central Illinois Public Service Company, an Illinois corporation; Commonwealth Edison Company, an Illinois corporation; Illinois Power Company, an Illinois corporation; Interstate Power Company, a Delaware corporation; Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company, an Illinois corporation; Northern Illinois Gas Company, an Illinois corporation; and the Peoples Gas Light & Coke Company, an Illinois corporation, Plaintiffs, v. CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD; James E. Ryan, State's Attorney of DuPage County; Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney of Cook County; and Neil F. Hartigan, Illinois Attorney General, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

October 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Jurek, Douglas A. Poe, Stephen J. Mattson, Rosanne J. Faraci, Mayer, Brown & Platt, David J. Rosso, Boyd J. Springer, Karl B. Anderson, Paul F. Hanzlik, Sara J. Read, Isham, Lincoln & Beale, Clement E. Springer, Jr., Edward J. Griffin, Defrees & Fiske, Owen E. MacBride, Edward J. Finn, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago, Ill., Edward J. Hartman, Davenport, Iowa, James Hinchliff, Thomas M. Patrick, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

J. Patrick Jaeger, Asst. State's Atty., Wheaton, Ill., John W. McCaffrey, Mark N. Jason, Rosalyn Kaplan, Asst. Attys. Gen., Patrick N. Giordano, Jack A. Pace, Asst. State's Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants. Robert J. Vollen, Schwartz & Freeman, Steven F. Pflaum, O'Donnell & Gordon, Alex Elson, Rosenthal & Schanfield, P.C., Geoffrey R. Stone, Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NORDBERG, District Judge.

In this suit, plaintiffs challenge Sections 9 and 10 of Illinois' Citizens Utility Board Act ("CUB Act"), Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 111 2/3 , ¶¶ 909, 910 (1986), as unconstitutional under both the United States and Illinois Constitutions. Plaintiffs seek declaratory and injunctive relief against enforcement or attempted enforcement of Sections 9 and 10 of the CUB Act. This matter is now before the...

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