VILLAGE OF McCOOK v. ILLINOIS BELL TEL. CO.

No. 1-01-1848.

780 N.E.2d 335 (2002)

335 Ill. App.3d 32

269 Ill.Dec. 150

VILLAGE OF McCOOK, a municipal corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, d/b/a Ameritech Illinois, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

November 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winston & Strawn, Chicago (Kimball R. Anderson, Robert F. Denvir and Brian Neuffer, of counsel), for Appellant.

Miller, Faucher and Cafferty, LLP (Marvin A. Miller, Dom J. Rizzi, Matthew E. Van Tine and Christopher B. Sanchez, of counsel), and Louis F. Cainkar, Ltd. (Vincent Cainkar, Michael Cainkar and Heather R. Sloan, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellee.


Justice HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Illinois Bell Telephone Company, d/b/a Ameritech Illinois, seeks reversal of the circuit court's order denying its motion to dismiss the complaint filed by plaintiff, Village of McCook, a municipal corporation, for lack of standing. Plaintiff brought suit on behalf of itself and all other Illinois municipalities and other units of government which, during the period of May 1993 through the present, sustained...

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