LOOP MORTGAGE CORP. v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 1-95-3830.

684 N.E.2d 124 (1997)

291 Ill. App.3d 442

225 Ill.Dec. 649

LOOP MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Indiv. and as Representative of a Class of Persons and Entities Similarly Situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The COUNTY OF COOK, and Jesse White, Recorder of Deeds of Cook County, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

July 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Flamm & Teibloom, Ltd., Chicago (Arnold M. Flamm, Matthew A. Flamm, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jack O'Malley, Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago (Patricia M. Shymanski, Deputy State's Attorney, Patricia M. Moser, Harry John Devereux, Paul Castiglione, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.


Justice BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was brought as a class action by the named plaintiff, Loop Mortgage Corporation, acting on its own behalf and as representative of a class of persons and other entities similarly situated, seeking a declaration that ordinance No. 195136 of the County of Cook is invalid because it exceeds the powers granted to home rule counties by the Illinois Constitution of 1970. The County of Cook (the County) and...

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