WALGREEN CO. v. ILL. LIQ. CONTROL COM.

Nos. 60999, 61081 cons.

111 Ill.2d 120 (1986)

488 N.E.2d 980

WALGREEN COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. THE ILLINOIS LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION et al. (The Illinois Liquor Control Commission et al., Appellants; Dennis E. Bober et al., Appellees). — LEWIS H. WINDON et al., Appellants, v. RUTH KURT et al. (Walter S. Kozubowski, City Clerk, et al., Appellants; Ruth Kurt et al., Appellees).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Schink and Marion B. Adler, of Kirkland & Ellis, of Chicago (Pasquale A. Zambreno, of Deerfield, of counsel), for appellant Walgreen Co.

Morton Siegel, Michael A. Moses, Richard G. Schoenstadt and James L. Webster, of Siegel, Denberg, Vanasco, Shukovsky, Moses & Schoenstadt, of Chicago, for appellants Lewis H. Windon et al.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Jill Wine-Banks, Solicitor General, and Patricia Rosen, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant Illinois Liquor Control Commission.

E. Kenneth Wright, Jr., and Associates, of Chicago, for appellant National Certified, Inc.

Daniel P. Madden, of Chicago, for appellees Dennis E. Bober et al.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a direct appeal from the order and judgment of the circuit court of Cook County. (94 Ill.2d R. 302(a).) Plaintiffs, retail liquor licensees, filed separate actions to challenge the validity of petitions gathered to initiate local-option referenda pursuant to section 9-2 of the Liquor Control Act of 1934 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983,...

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