TERRY v. METROPOLITAN PIER & EXPO. AUTH.

No. 1-93-2881.

648 N.E.2d 1047 (1995)

271 Ill. App.3d 446

208 Ill.Dec. 125

Edward TERRY, Rhonda Stivers, Thomas Robinson and Lawrence M. Braun, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. METROPOLITAN PIER AND EXPOSITION AUTHORITY, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

March 31, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony B. Bass, Aron D. Robinson, Robert S. Kipnis, Gina R. Fietsam, of Holstein, Mack & Klein, Chicago, for appellants.

Roger Kiley, Hugh R. McCombs, Michele Odorizzi, Phillip S. Reed of Mayer, Brown & Platt, Peggy A. Davis, Gen. Counsel, Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, Chicago, for appellee.


Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs appeal the circuit court's order dismissing their class action complaint challenging the constitutionality of the Airport Departure Tax Ordinance ("Departure Tax") imposed by the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority ("MPEA"), and the statute which authorizes the ordinance. (70 ILCS 210/13(f) (West 1992); Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority Airport...

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