NATIONAL ADVERTISING CO. v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 90 C 5573.

788 F.Supp. 994 (1991)

NATIONAL ADVERTISING COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation (subsidiary of Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing, a Delaware Corporation), Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, an Illinois Municipal Corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

November 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford M. Stein, Lance T. Jones, Sarah K. Nadelhoffer, Gordon & Glickson, P.C., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Emily Nicklin, Kelly Raymond Welsh, Susan Haerr Zucker, City of Chicago Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PARSONS, District Judge.

The City of Chicago enacted regulations which were designed to prevent billboards from abutting major highways. Chicago's zoning ordinance and electrical code, both amended in 1990, limited the number, size, and type of sign that would be permitted near the City's major highways. The ordinance and the electrical code require that entities wishing to place advertising signs near highways must petition...

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