CHICAGO TRIBUNE CO. v. VILLAGE OF DOWNERS GROVE

No. 65418.

125 Ill.2d 468 (1988)

532 N.E.2d 821

CHICAGO TRIBUNE COMPANY, Appellee, v. THE VILLAGE OF DOWNERS GROVE et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara J. Gosselar, of Downers Grove, for appellants.

James A. Klenk and Roy B. Underhill, of Isham, Lincoln & Beale, and Joseph P. Thornton, all of Chicago, for appellee.

Thomas W. Kelty and John M. Myers, of Pfeifer & Kelty, P.C., and Gregory A. Crouse, all of Springfield, for amicus curiae Illinois Municipal League.


Affirmed.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In an action seeking injunctive relief instituted by the Chicago Tribune Company (Tribune), the circuit court of Du Page County entered a summary judgment and declared unconstitutional, as applied to the Tribune, the nonsolicitation ordinance of the Village of Downers Grove. The appellate court affirmed the circuit court. (155 Ill.App.3d 265.) We granted...

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