PEOPLE EX REL. HARTIGAN v. CHENEY

No. 89-3110.

726 F.Supp. 219 (1989)

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois ex rel. Neil F. HARTIGAN, Attorney General of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff, v. Richard B. CHENEY, Secretary of Defense, Defendant.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

December 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shawn W. Denney, First Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Ill., Springfield, Ill., for plaintiff.

J. William Roberts, U.S. Atty., Springfield, Ill., David J. Anderson, Vincent M. Garvey, Jeffrey S. Gutman, Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant.


OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

Before the Court is an issue of dire import to a great many people on the Prairie of Illinois — the impending closure of Chanute Air Force Base and the Army's Fort Sheridan.

The State of Illinois, by its Attorney General, seeks a declaratory judgment that the Defense Authorization Amendments and Base Closure and Realignment Act violates various provisions of the United States Constitution as well as the...

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