AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK v. POWELL

No. 1-96-3870.

691 N.E.2d 1162 (1997)

293 Ill. App.3d 1033

229 Ill.Dec. 439

AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK as Trustee under Trust No. 28399 by METROPLEX, INC., as agent, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Appellee, v. John POWELL, Defendant-Counterplaintiff-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bernstein, Chicago, for Defendant-Counterplaintiff-Appellant.

Sanford Kahn, Ltd., Chicago (Richard W. Christoff, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Counter-defendant-Appellee.


Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

John Powell, a tenant in a south-side high-rise for nearly 25 years, challenged his landlord, Metroplex, Inc. (Metroplex) to make substantial repairs by withholding rent under the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (RLTO). Metroplex filed a forcible entry and detainer claim against Powell, seeking to evict him for not paying the required rent. Metroplex alleged Powell failed to abide by the ordinance...

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