CHICAGO CITY DAY SCHOOL v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-96-0444.

681 N.E.2d 126 (1997)

289 Ill. App.3d 55

224 Ill.Dec. 144

CHICAGO CITY DAY SCHOOL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Commission on Chicago Landmarks, Mary Fishman, and unknown others, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

June 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan S. Sher, Corporation Counsel, City of Chicago, Chicago (Lawrence Rosenthal, Benna Ruth Solomon, Ruth F. Masters, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellants.

Jerome H. Torshen, James K. Genden, Robert J. Slobig, Torshen, Spreyer & Garmisa, Ltd., Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellee.


Presiding Justice DIVITO delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Chicago City Day School unsuccessfully sought a permit to demolish a coachhouse on its property. It then filed this action, a complaint for mandamus and other relief, seeking an order directing defendants Mary Fishman and the Commission on Chicago Landmarks (the Commission) to approve issuance of the permit. Finding that the Commission lacked authority over the matter because of a May 2...

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