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CITY OF CHICAGO v. COMCAST CABLE HOLDINGS

Nos. 105342, 105348, 105349.

900 N.E.2d 256 (2008)

231 Ill.2d 399

The CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee, v. COMCAST CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C., et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

November 20, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin M. Forde and Joanne R. Driscoll, Chicago, for appellant Wideopenwest Illinois, Inc.

Thomas F. Geselbracht, of DLA Piper US LLP, Chicago, and Jean L. Kiddoo, Russell M. Blau, of Bingham McCutchen LLP, Washington, D.C., for appellant RCN Cable TV of Chicago, Inc.

Gino L. DeVito, Daniel I. Konieczny and Amy C. Crawford, of Tabet DiVito & Rothstein LLC, Chicago, for appellants Comcast Cable Holdings L.L.C., et al.

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel, Chicago (Benna Ruth Solomon, Myriam Zreczny Kasper and Christopher Grunewald, of counsel), for appellee.

OPINION

Justice KILBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

The City of Chicago filed a complaint against the defendants, all operators of local cable television systems, in a dispute over cable franchise fees, seeking declaratory relief. Specifically, the City alleged the defendants violated their cable franchise renewal agreements by discontinuing payment of a portion of a 5% franchise fee required by the agreements. In a joint motion to...

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