LEYDEN FIRE PROT. DIST. v. VILLAGE OF BENSENVILLE

No. 86-0006.

150 Ill. App.3d 677 (1986)

502 N.E.2d 370

LEYDEN FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. THE VILLAGE OF BENSENVILLE, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed December 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson & Colmar, of Chicago (Mark V. Chester and Steven Lawson, of counsel), for appellant.

Burke, Griffin, Chomicz & Wienke, P.C., of Chicago (George P. Harris, Tom W. Stonecipher, and Frank M. Pawlak, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Leyden Fire Protection District (Leyden), filed a petition to prevent a large industrial park from "disconnecting" from its fire protection services with a consequent loss in tax revenues. The petition was filed pursuant to section 20 of "An Act in relation to fire protection districts" (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 127 1/2,...

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