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NATIONAL ADVERTISING CO. v. VILLAGE OF DOWNERS GROVE

Nos. 2-87-0184, 2-87-0412 cons.

166 Ill. App.3d 58 (1988)

519 N.E.2d 502

NATIONAL ADVERTISING COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE VILLAGE OF DOWNERS GROVE et al., Defendants-Appellants (Opus Corporation, Defendant; La Salle National Bank, Intervenor-Defendant). — OUTDOOR ADVERTISING ASSOCIATES, L.P., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. THE VILLAGE OF DOWNERS GROVE, Defendant-Appellant (Patrick Media Group, Inc., Intervenor and Plaintiff-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed February 9, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen F. Brenniman, of Downers Grove (Barbara J. Gosselar, of counsel), for appellants.

Robert J. Weber, Ltd., of Chicago (Robert J. Weber, of counsel), for appellee Patrick Media Group, Inc.

Jean Marie R. Pechette, of Gordon & Glickson, and Jacqueline W. Vlaming, of Altheimer & Gray, both of Chicago (Sanford M. Stein, of counsel), for other appellees.

Kip Randolph Pope, of Harrington, Porter & Pope, of Champaign, for amicus curiae Outdoor Advertising Association of Illinois.

Harlan J. Spiroff and Kenneth T. Kubiesa, both of Kubiesa & Power, Ltd., of Westmont, for amicus curiae Du Page Mayors & Managers Conference, Inc.

Judgments reversed.

JUSTICE NASH delivered the opinion of the court:

In these consolidated cases defendant, Village of Downers Grove, seeks reversal of declaratory judgments entered in favor of plaintiffs, National Advertising Company and Outdoor Advertising Associates, which found that the State statute regulating outdoor commercial advertising signs preempts the more restrictive regulation of such signs by a municipality.

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