BALMORAL RACING CLUB, INC. v. ILL. RACING BD.

Nos. 72099, 72100.

603 N.E.2d 489 (1992)

151 Ill.2d 367

177 Ill.Dec. 419

BALMORAL RACING CLUB, INC., et al., Appellants, v. The ILLINOIS RACING BOARD et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur E. Engelland, and Angela M. Riccio, Chicago, for appellant Chicago Div. of the Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Assoc.

Thomas J. Gilbert, Gilbert & Schoenstedt, Joliet, for amicus curiae Egyptian Trotting Ass'n., Inc. et al.

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., Springfield, (Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Sol. Gen., Paula Girous, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Gary L. Starkman and Joseph J. Sinopoli, Special Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, of counsel) for appellee Illinois Racing Bd.

Jeremiah Marsh, William J. McKenna, Jr., E. Glenn Rippie and Robert R. Hall, Jr., Hopkins & Sutter, Chicago, Thomas Feehan, Rooks, Pitts & Poust, Joliet, for appellant Balmoral Racing Club, Inc.

Thomas A. Clancy and Dennis A. Rendleman, Springfield, for amicus curiae Illinois State Bar Ass'n.

Don K. Webb, Scott J. Szala, Frank H. Longrock and Darcy J. Bogenrief, Winston & Strawn, Chicago, for appellees Arlington Park Racetrack, Ltd. et al.

Robert K. Bush, Ancel, Glink, Diamond & Cope, P.C., Chicago, for amicus curiae South Suburban Mayors and Managers Assoc.


Justice CUNNINGHAM delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellants in this case, Balmoral Racing Club, Inc. (Balmoral), and Chicago Division of the Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, Inc. (the Horsemen's Association), separately initiated this action against numerous defendants to contest a decision rendered by the Illinois Racing Board (Board) pursuant to the Board's 1991 dates hearing. Their cases were consolidated for purposes of this appeal.

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