PEORIA FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 544 v. KORN

No. 3-91-0495.

594 N.E.2d 742 (1992)

229 Ill. App.3d 1002

171 Ill.Dec. 598

PEORIA FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 544, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS, AFL-CIO, Tom Unruh as President, Melvin Blunier and Robert Ochs, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Peter KORN, as City Manager of the City of Peoria, Illinois, John Parker, as Fire Marshall of the Peoria Fire Department, and City of Peoria, Illinois, a municipal corporation, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Dale Berry, Cornfield & Feldman, Chicago, for Peoria Firefighters Local 544 Inter. Assoc. of Firefighters, AFL-CIO, Tom Unruh, Melvin Blunier and Robert Ochs.

Roy G. Davis, Robert M. Riffle, Linda L. Laugges, Keck, Mahin & Cate, Peoria, for Peter Korn and John Parker.

Louise Natonek, Peoria, for City of Peoria.


Justice STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioners filed a petition to compel arbitration against the respondents in the circuit court of Peoria County. Respondents moved to dismiss the petition pursuant to section 2-619 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 110, par. 2-619) and the trial court granted the motion. This appeal followed.

On July 8, 1988, the City of Peoria entered into a collective bargaining contract with Peoria...

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