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CITY OF CHICAGO v. COMCAST CABLE HOLDINGS

No. 1-05-3566.

872 N.E.2d 368 (2007)

The CITY OF CHICAGO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMCAST CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C., f/k/a AT & T Broadband, L.L.C.; Comcast of Chicago, Inc., f/k/a Communications & Cable of Chicago, Inc.; Comcast of Illinois Ill, Inc., f/k/a LaSalle Telecommunications, Inc.; Comcast of South Chicago, Inc., f/k/a South Chicago Cable Inc.; Comcast of Florida/Illinois/Michigan, Inc., f/k/a Prime Communications-Chicago, L.L.C.; RCN Cable TV of Chicago, Inc., and Wideopenwest Illinois, Inc., Defendant-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 2007.

As Modified August 23, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel, Chicago (Benna Ruth Solomon, Deputy Corporation, Myriam Zreczny Kasper, Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel, Christopher Grunewald, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for Appellant.

DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP, Chicago (James D. Roberts, of counsel) and Bingham McCutchen LLP, Washington, D.C. (Jean L. Kiddoo, of counsel), for Appellees RCN Cable TV of Chicago and Wideopenwest.

Perkins Coie LLP, Chicago (Demetrius Carney, Darrell J. Graham, of counsel), Cole Raywid & Braverman, LLP, Washington, D.C. (Robert G. Scott, Jr., Michael C. Sloan, of counsel), for Appellees.

MODIFIED OPINION

Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, the City of Chicago (City), appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing its action to recover certain cable franchise fees from defendants, multiple companies that provide Internet and cable service in Chicago, including Comcast,1 RCN Cable TV of Chicago, Inc. (RCN), and Wideopenwest Illinois, Inc. (WOW) (defendants...

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